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Date:      Sun, 17 May 1998 11:40:01 -0500
From:      Jon Hamilton <hamilton@pobox.com>
To:        BEAUPRE Antoine <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: perm denied on lpt0????? 
Message-ID:  <199805171945.MAA05982@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 17 May 1998 11:58:42 EDT." <Pine.SGI.3.96.980517115119.7109A-100000@derby.jsp.umontreal.ca> 

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In message <Pine.SGI.3.96.980517115119.7109A-100000@derby.jsp.umontreal.ca>, BE
AUPRE Antoine writes:
} Hello ya guys!
} 
} I got a &*(^% of a problem. I don't understand why my lpt0 port is giving
} me permission denied...  One moment I got it, and I'm setting up my
} printer ( ... filters, 'know how much fun it is...), the second later, 
} cat myfile | /dev/lpt0 
            ^^^

} is giving me :
} /dev/lpt0: permission denied.

Look closely; you're trying to execute /dev/lpt0.  You meant to say >, not |.

-- 
   Jon Hamilton  
   hamilton@pobox.com


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