On Thursday 22 October 2009 12:34:58 Martin Kho wrote: > Hi, > > In System Settings -> Printer Configuration I tried to change some Options. > This action needs root access, but no authentication pop up box appears. > Instead I get: > > "There was an error during the CUPS operation: 'client-error-forbidden'." > > Using "system-configure-printer" gives an authentication pop up box. > > I'm running fedora 11, kde 4.3.1-9 (x86_64) > > Anyone else seeing this? Do I miss a package, have something wrongly > configured or is it just a bug? > Yes, an oversight, a.k.a. a bug :-) I believe that it is being dealt with upstream. If you search bugs.kde.org you'll find that there are some related ones reported, such as asking for Dolphin to request a root password when it's required. Meanwhile, it's necessary to run systemsettings from a root konsole for some jobs. Anne -- New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org Just found a cool new feature? Add it to UserBase -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/kde/attachments/20091022/0c31869e/attachment.bin
