How to recover printers on fresh install

Genes MailLists lists at sapience.com
Mon Jun 7 16:30:11 UTC 2010


On 06/07/2010 12:23 PM, Genes MailLists wrote:

> 
>   Hah - you are right - i missed it somehow (dopyey me) .. they are in
> the URI's ... if stored in keyring is fine too tho when passwords change
> I have seen in the past the keyring not do well in forgetting the old
> and remembering the new ... or something - then the prompt keeps coming
> up and failing - and thena again prompt comes up and fails .. et al even
> tho the credentials are correct.
> 

 Now that I think about this problem - it was likely the tension between
the printers.conf (owned by root) and the keyring which was causing
problems ... I do recall going back to GUI and resetting the auth for
the printers and/or deleting and recreating them to fix it.

 gene/


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