Bug#1029779: cups: Can't add printers after fresh install.

[Brian Potkin <claremont102@gmail.com>]

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On Fri 27 Jan 2023 at 15:53:28 +0100, Ignacio Encinas Rubio wrote:

> Package: cups
> Version: 2.4.2-1+b2
> Severity: important
> X-Debbugs-Cc: iencinasrubio@gmail.com
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> After freshly installing cups I tried adding a printer, but I couldn't
> because login kept failing. Luckily enough after random googling I 
> stumbled upon this GitHub issue (https://github.com/apple/cups/issues/4840).
> 
> I changed the root password, and after that I could login.
> 
> It's the first bug report I ever do, so sorry if the severity field
> results missleading or any other inconvenience. 
> 
> Thank you for your work.


Thank you for your report, Ignacio.

Some clarification, please. Are you saying you origianally
had root and user with identical passwords?

Regards,

Brian.