Re: LUG: [Fwd: Printing within Enterprise Linux] - Wed, 08 Dec 2004 13:53:01 -0500

Subject : Re: LUG: [Fwd: Printing within Enterprise Linux]

From : Ed Anderson <nilbus@gmail.[redacted]>

Date : Wed, 08 Dec 2004 13:53:01 -0500

The printer configuration tool modifies the configuration files in
/etc/cups. If your system administrator were to give your user write
permission to the /etc/cups directory and all its files, you may be
able to run the config tool as that user.

Ed Anderson
Nilbus

On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 13:36:59 -0500 (EST), bdsmith2@ncsu.[redacted]
<bdsmith2@ncsu.[redacted]> wrote:
> ---------------------------- Original Message ----------------------------
> Subject: Printing within Enterprise Linux
> From: "Richard Green" <rlgreen2@ncsu.[redacted]>
> Date: Wed, December 8, 2004 11:00 am
> To: bdsmith2@ncsu.[redacted]
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I'm having some issues with the Printer Configuration Tool within Red Hat
> Enterprise. Their Knowledgebase states that to even access the tool you
> have to have root priveledges. Has anyone in your group had any
> experience with changing it so that a normal user without sudo
> priveledges can add a new printer, or is this pretty much set in stone as
> far as you know?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Richard Green
> Asst. Systems Administrator
> WebMaster
> Computer Support Technician
> BME Dept, North Carolina State University
> Office: 231 Daniels Hall
> Phone: (XXX) 515-0124
>
>

--
Ed Anderson
Providence Software Solutions, Inc.

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