[TriLUG] lprm asking for password

[Tanner Lovelace]

Are you using cups?  If so, it might be setup to ask for authorization
for things like that.

Tanner


On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 09:24:31 -0500, Brian Henning
<brian at strutmasters.com> wrote:
> Hey Y'all,
>    Could someone shed some light on why lprm asks me for my "password on
> localhost"?  I'm of course invoking it as the user who owns the print
> jobs I'm trying to delete, and the password seems to match with my
> system password, so why do I have to enter it?  And is there a way to
> turn that off?  I'm not at all concerned with anyone else invoking lprm
> on my machine, as I am its sole user..
> 
> Cheers,
> ~Brian
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