For Oneiric we will apply a simple patch to system-config-printer to
drop the PolicyKit support. This way system-config-printer will continue
to behave like in Natty, also with cups-pk-helper being installed.
This is only a temporary solution. After Oneiric we will do improvements
on PolicyKit
This bug was fixed in the package system-config-printer -
1.3.6+20110831-0ubuntu4
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system-config-printer (1.3.6+20110831-0ubuntu4) oneiric; urgency=low
* debian/patches/27_disable-policy-kit-support.patch: Disable the support
for PolicyKit, as it leads to a password prompt
See bug 847896 for the work on a real fix to be done by doing changes on
PolicyKit.
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Title:
cups-pk-helper makes system-config-printer asking for
Current status:
system-config-printer continues to work correctly if cups-pk-helper is
not installed.
If cups-pk-helper is installed, the password dialog appears. Choosing a
user with system admin privileges and entering his password makes
system-config-printer working normally. Cancel on the
** Also affects: cups-pk-helper (Ubuntu Oneiric)
Importance: High
Status: New
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Title:
cups-pk-helper makes system-config-printer asking
