How is this related to non-root users capability to cancel jobs through "gnome-control-center printers" ?
__________ I'm using this express-made address because personal addresses aren't masked enough at lists.debian.org archives. El 28/11/16 a les 18:29, Brian Potkin ha escrit: > On Fri 25 Nov 2016 at 15:48:31 +0000, Brian Potkin wrote: > >> On Fri 25 Nov 2016 at 13:35:26 +0100, Narcis Garcia wrote: >> >>> In my opinion, desktop printers tools should trigger actions as same >>> desktop user account. >>> lpadmin group ever should be allowed on all related features. >> >> If root is added to SystemGroup what happens to the "fine-grained >> privileges" aspect of cups-pk-helper? Does it have any effect? > > To continue this train of thought and hopefully add something of > substance > > I added root to SystemGroup in cups-files and restarted cups. A queue > was paused with cupsdisable. From g-c-c it was possible to cancel the > job without unlocking the printing dialog. After unlocking I was able > add/delete printers, start/stop a printer set a default printer and > apparently change queue options. > > Sabotage of fine-grained privileges by cups might not go down well. :) >
