Ubuntu 6.06 broke my cupsd

Man-wai CHANG mwchang
Mon Jun 5 22:21:33 PDT 2006


> Thanks. I have done a lot of checking and I believe PAM authentication 
> is definitely not working with CUPS-1.2.0 in Dapper. If I changed the 
> AuthType to BasicDigest and use lppasswd to add a user, authentication 
> worked.

Someone just replied me in Ubuntu list. I needed to add user "cupsys" to 
the "shadow" group.


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