> 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 > Thanks for the info, Anne. I only searched bugzilla.redhat :-) Martin Kho
