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cups-pk-helper

PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges

About cups-pk-helper

PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges

This project links 13 native package records across 7 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

These are catalog observations, not a guarantee of installation, compatibility, or upstream support.

Project pictures and package coverage

Alpine Linux 3.21: 2 package records; Alpine Linux 3.22: 2 package records; Alpine Linux 3.23: 2 package records; Debian 13 (Trixie): 1 package records; openSUSE Leap 15.6: 2 package records; openSUSE Leap 16.0: 2 package records; openSUSE Tumbleweed: 2 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.cups-pk-helper: recorded package coverageAlpine Linux 3.212 recordsAlpine Linux 3.222 recordsAlpine Linux 3.232 recordsDebian 13 (Trixie)1 recordsopenSUSE Leap 15.62 recordsopenSUSE Leap 16.02 recordsopenSUSE Tumbleweed2 records
OpenFactory diagram of linked package records. It is not an application screenshot.

Project identity

Project
cups-pk-helper
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
13
Operating systems
alpine-linux-3-21, alpine-linux-3-22, alpine-linux-3-23, debian-13, opensuse-leap-15-6, opensuse-leap-16-0, opensuse-tumbleweed
License expression
GPL-2.0-or-later
Metadata completeness
70/100 (not a software quality rating)
Source repository
Not reported

Source-reported description

The fullest retained description is shown with its source. Distribution packaging descriptions may include downstream details.

This package provides a PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges. For example, it's possible to let users enable/disable printers without requiring a password, while still requiring a password for editing printer settings.

Description source

Packages by operating system

Compare recorded versions, then open a package for dependency, file, checksum, and repository evidence. Version strings are distribution-specific, not a ranking of newer software.

Alpine Linux 3.21

  1. cups-pk-helper

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-r3

    PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  2. cups-pk-helper-lang

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-r3

    Languages for package cups-pk-helper

    aarch64x86_64v3.21

Alpine Linux 3.22

  1. cups-pk-helper

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-r3

    PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  2. cups-pk-helper-lang

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-r3

    Languages for package cups-pk-helper

    aarch64x86_64v3.22

Alpine Linux 3.23

  1. cups-pk-helper

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-r3

    PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  2. cups-pk-helper-lang

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-r3

    Languages for package cups-pk-helper

    aarch64x86_64v3.23

Debian 13 (Trixie)

  1. cups-pk-helper

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / gnome

    0.2.6-2.1

    PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges

    amd64arm64trixie

openSUSE Leap 15.6

  1. cups-pk-helper

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / Hardware/Printing / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-150600.1.3

    PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6
  2. cups-pk-helper-lang

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Localization / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-150600.1.3

    Translations for package cups-pk-helper

    noarchleap-15.6

openSUSE Leap 16.0

  1. cups-pk-helper

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / Hardware/Printing / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-160000.2.2

    PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-16.0
  2. cups-pk-helper-lang

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/Localization / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-160000.2.2

    Translations for package cups-pk-helper

    noarchleap-16.0

openSUSE Tumbleweed

  1. cups-pk-helper

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / Hardware/Printing / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-1.14

    PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges

    x86_64tumbleweed
  2. cups-pk-helper-lang

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Localization / source cups-pk-helper

    0.2.7-1.14

    Translations for package cups-pk-helper

    noarchtumbleweed

Project resources and further reading

Mapping provenance

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