Samba printing patches

Roel van Meer rolek at alt001.com
Mon May 5 09:44:47 GMT 2008


Jeremy Allison writes:

> Actually printing is very important to us, and we're planning
> to address these problems in the next release.

Would it be possible that you have a look at this patch as well? It fixes 
Job Administration access that can be set for a printer from a windows 
access dialog. It is a small but annoying issue, filed in bugzilla under 
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5095 .

Regards,

roel

-------------- next part --------------
diff -ruN source.orig/printing/nt_printing.c source/printing/nt_printing.c
--- source.orig/printing/nt_printing.c	2007-11-15 04:15:04.000000000 +0100
+++ source/printing/nt_printing.c	2007-11-20 17:15:53.000000000 +0100
@@ -5511,7 +5511,9 @@
 		   to do with the child (job) object becoming like a
 		   printer??  -tpot */
 
-		access_type = PRINTER_ACCESS_ADMINISTER;
+		/* This seems to break job administration for users or groups who do not
+		 * have the SePrintOperatorPrivilege privilege. */
+		/* access_type = PRINTER_ACCESS_ADMINISTER; */
 	}
 	
 	/* Check access */


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