On 2022-09-08 12:52-0400 Alan Grimes <alonz...@verizon.net> wrote: > […] > > Right now linux is so broken that the CUPS web interface will deny > all attempts to administer the printer and reject any password. The > config file is written in moonspeak, I just need the motherfucking > thing to say yes when I tell it to do a thing. I expect it to take > 2-3 days just to get over this hurdle.
I solved this problem by replacing the contents of every <Location> block with: Order allow,deny Allow localhost Allow from fd69:0:0:0:* Allow from 192.168.69.* > How can people actually go around installing linux on people's > computers as if they were doing them a favor when it really is this > bad? It's not bad at all if you use a distribution with a better default configuration, pre-installed drivers and a pre-installed GUI for setting up the automatically detected printer in less than 5 clicks. Unless you have a printer from a shitty company, of course.
