[Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#469179: cupsys: Not possiblt to aminister CUPS

[Johannes Graumann]

Package: cupsys
Version: 1.3.6-1
Severity: normal


Trying to change the ppd file for one of my printers I get in the error log:

E [03/Mar/2008:17:29:45 +0100] [cups-driverd] Unable to open PPD 
directory "/usr/share/cups/model": No such file or directory
E [03/Mar/2008:17:29:45 +0100] [cups-driverd] Unable to open PPD 
directory "/opt/share/ppd": No such file or directory
E [03/Mar/2008:17:29:45 +0100] [cups-driverd] Unable to 
write "/var/cache/cups/ppds.dat" - Permission denied
E [03/Mar/2008:17:29:53 +0100] CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer: Unauthorized
E [03/Mar/2008:17:29:58 +0100] CUPS-Add-Modify-Printer: Unauthorized

I try this as root, which is in lpadmin on top of it ...

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (900, 'unstable'), (300, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages cupsys depends on:
ii  adduser               3.106              add and remove users and groups
ii  cupsys-common         1.3.6-1            Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.19             Debian configuration management 
sy
ii  ghostscript [gs-esp]  8.61.dfsg.1-1.1    The GPL Ghostscript 
PostScript/PDF
ii  gs-esp                8.61.dfsg.1-1.1    Transitional package
ii  libavahi-compat-libdn 0.6.22-2           Avahi Apple Bonjour compatibility 
ii  libc6                 2.7-9              GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcupsimage2         1.3.6-1            Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  libcupsys2            1.3.6-1            Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  libdbus-1-3           1.1.20-1           simple interprocess messaging 
syst
ii  libgnutls26           2.2.2-1            the GNU TLS library - runtime 
libr
ii  libkrb53              1.6.dfsg.3~beta1-3 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries
ii  libldap-2.4-2         2.4.7-6            OpenLDAP libraries
ii  libpam0g              0.99.7.1-5         Pluggable Authentication Modules 
l
ii  libpaper1             1.1.23             library for handling paper 
charact
ii  libslp1               1.2.1-7.1          OpenSLP libraries
ii  lsb-base              3.2-1              Linux Standard Base 3.2 init 
scrip
ii  perl-modules          5.8.8-12           Core Perl modules
ii  poppler-utils [xpdf-u 0.6.4-1            PDF utilitites (based on 
libpopple
ii  procps                1:3.2.7-6          /proc file system utilities
ii  ssl-cert              1.0.16             simple debconf wrapper for 
OpenSSL

Versions of packages cupsys recommends:
ii  avahi-utils             0.6.22-2         Avahi browsing, publishing and 
dis
ii  cupsys-client           1.3.6-1          Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  foomatic-filters        3.0.2-20080211-3 OpenPrinting printer support - 
fil
ii  smbclient               3.0.28-2+b1      a LanManager-like simple client 
fo

-- debconf information:
  cupsys/raw-print: true
  cupsys/backend: ipp, lpd, parallel, scsi, serial, socket, usb, snmp, dnssd
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