CUPS wants a root password? (solved)

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maryhalloran
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CUPS wants a root password? (solved)

#1 Post by maryhalloran »

i don't remember ever setting up any kind of a password in puppy! just trying to get my hp psc 1209 to print! can't go any farther til I get thru this password thing! help!

edit: yes, it was 'root' 'woofwoof'
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#3 Post by MU »

it is shown, when you run cups-wizard.

user: root
password: woofwoof

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#4 Post by maryhalloran »

MU wrote:it is shown, when you run cups-wizard.

user: root
password: woofwoof

Mark
G! I thought that was a example! LOL!

Thank you to bo0th very quick replies.

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