[cups] lpr requiring a password from the command line

Johnnie W Adams <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.printing.cups.general
Message-ID <CAGfWJCOE+s41JH57s76014RtZSVkbnu5Y326u=8yt+_2PSorcg@mail.gmail.com>
Hi, folks,

     I naïvely copied my cupsd.conf and cups-files.conf files from a 1.6.3
machine to a 2.2.6 machine and everything looked fine at first.

     Now users are asked for passwords when using lpr on the command line.
What have I done?

Thanks,

     John A

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