[cups.general] can't add printer remotely

[Michael R Sweet]

Gustav Klausiz wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> when I try adding a new printer the system forces me into a ssl(https) connection
> Http-error:
>> 426 Upgrade Required
>> You must access this page using the URL https://name.local:631/admin.
> and then rejects to respond (meaning Browser doesn't stop loading).
> When connecting directly to https://192.xxx.xxx.xxx:631
> same problem.
> 
> Running Debian Lenny,
> cups version  1.3.8-1.

This is a known bug that was fixed in CUPS 1.3.9.  Basically, Firefox
3 does SSL a little differently than prior releases, requiring a minor
change in CUPS.

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Michael R Sweet                        Senior Printing System Engineer