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i3 FAQ - Individual question feedhttps://faq.i3wm.org/questions/Frequently asked questions and answers about the i3 window managerenCopyright i3, 2012Fri, 21 Nov 2014 10:50:54 +0000system-config-printer root permissions (policykit?)https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4988/system-config-printer-root-permissions-policykit/Running system-config-printer in a regular user account on debian does raise an exception when I use the unlock button (it in order to modify/add printers): (system-config-printer.py:10425): WARNING **: Couldn't register with accessibility bus: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. enter code here (system-config-printer.py:10425): Gtk-WARNING **: Error acquiring permission: Failed to acquire permission for action-id org.opensuse.cupspkhelper.mechanism.all-edit My Login-Manager is lightdm. In another FAQ [FAQ question root](https://faq.i3wm.org/question/123/automatic-question-for-root/) policykit was mentioned. Any help for further analysis or improvements appreciated.Fri, 21 Nov 2014 09:00:31 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4988/system-config-printer-root-permissions-policykit/Comment by cee for Running system-config-printer in a regular user account on debian does raise an exception when I use the unlock button (it in order to modify/add printers): <pre><code>(system-config-printer.py:10425): WARNING **: Couldn't register with accessibility bus: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. enter code here (system-config-printer.py:10425): Gtk-WARNING **: Error acquiring permission: Failed to acquire permission for action-id org.opensuse.cupspkhelper.mechanism.all-edit </code></pre> My Login-Manager is lightdm. In another FAQ <a href="https://faq.i3wm.org/question/123/automatic-question-for-root/">FAQ question root</a> policykit was mentioned. Any help for further analysis or improvements appreciated. https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4988/system-config-printer-root-permissions-policykit/?comment=4991#comment-4991Can you take a look at `system-config-printer.py`? The WARNING seems to be on line 10425. My file has only 2198 lines.Fri, 21 Nov 2014 10:46:08 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4988/system-config-printer-root-permissions-policykit/?comment=4991#comment-4991Answer by cee for Running system-config-printer in a regular user account on debian does raise an exception when I use the unlock button (it in order to modify/add printers): <pre><code>(system-config-printer.py:10425): WARNING **: Couldn't register with accessibility bus: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. enter code here (system-config-printer.py:10425): Gtk-WARNING **: Error acquiring permission: Failed to acquire permission for action-id org.opensuse.cupspkhelper.mechanism.all-edit </code></pre> My Login-Manager is lightdm. In another FAQ <a href="https://faq.i3wm.org/question/123/automatic-question-for-root/">FAQ question root</a> policykit was mentioned. Any help for further analysis or improvements appreciated. https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4988/system-config-printer-root-permissions-policykit/?answer=4989#post-id-4989Do you belong to the right group? On my Arch-Linux `/var/spool/cups` is owned by = `root:lp`. Therefore either I need to be root (sudo) or belong to group lp to execute cups magic. EDIT: [Link to Arch Wiki entry about cups with some trouble-shooting tips.](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/CUPS)Fri, 21 Nov 2014 09:08:03 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4988/system-config-printer-root-permissions-policykit/?answer=4989#post-id-4989Comment by cee for Do you belong to the right group? On my Arch-Linux <code>/var/spool/cups</code> is owned by = <code>root:lp</code>. Therefore either I need to be root (sudo) or belong to group lp to execute cups magic. EDIT: <a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/CUPS">Link to Arch Wiki entry about cups with some trouble-shooting tips.</a> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4988/system-config-printer-root-permissions-policykit/?comment=4992#comment-4992This thread https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=116736 could also be related to your problem.Fri, 21 Nov 2014 10:50:54 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4988/system-config-printer-root-permissions-policykit/?comment=4992#comment-4992Comment by peterN for Do you belong to the right group? On my Arch-Linux <code>/var/spool/cups</code> is owned by = <code>root:lp</code>. Therefore either I need to be root (sudo) or belong to group lp to execute cups magic. EDIT: <a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/CUPS">Link to Arch Wiki entry about cups with some trouble-shooting tips.</a> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4988/system-config-printer-root-permissions-policykit/?comment=4990#comment-4990thx for your feedback. Yes, I am member of lp group plus the lpadmin group that is refered to in cups. running /usr/lib/policykit-1-gnome/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1 by itself runs into the first exeception mentioned im my original postFri, 21 Nov 2014 10:35:24 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/4988/system-config-printer-root-permissions-policykit/?comment=4990#comment-4990