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   Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2007 23:30:13 +0100   
   From: Niklaus Kuehnis    
   Subject: Re: CUPS root   
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   On Fri, 16 Feb 2007, Lorenzo Travaglio wrote:   
      
   > Still one little question I have typed my own user and pwd,   
   > not the cupsys one. Why? Did the system link my user and pwd to cupsys? I   
   > think so.   
      
   I think lppasswd with the -a option does not give a password to an    
   existing user but /adds/ a user and a password. So your cups user now    
   has, by accident so to say, the same username and password as your    
   ubuntu user.   
      
   Glad it works.   
      
   Nik   
      
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