Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 21:12:45 +0000 From: what ever <thursday@freeshell.org> To: Jaime <jaime@snowmoon.com> Cc: what ever <thursday@freeshell.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lpd: only root can print Message-ID: <20011120211245.A17671@sdf.freeshell.org> In-Reply-To: <20011120160242.E53181-100000@malkav.snowmoon.com>; from jaime@snowmoon.com on Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 04:03:53PM -0500 References: <20011120150822.A23449@sdf.freeshell.org> <20011120160242.E53181-100000@malkav.snowmoon.com>
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ls -lF /var/spool/lpd drwx------ 2 daemon daemon 512 Dec 7 2000 lp/ I chmod'd this to 770, and still have the problem. And... only my username is affected. New users and root can use lpr fine, just not my normal username...I'm really kind of stymied here... Thanks, On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 04:03:53PM -0500, Jaime wrote: > On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, what ever wrote: > > I did a binary upgrade from 4.2-RELEASE to 4.4 via /stand/sysinstall > > the other day, and now, only root can print. > > Are the privileges on the spool director correct? Look at ls > -alRF /var/spool/lpd and see if it looks correct. > > Jaime > > -- > "[A]s we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should > be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours; and > this we should do freely and generously." -- Ben Franklin, > http://earlyamerica.com/lives/franklin/chapt10/index.html > -- thursday@sdf.lonestar.org SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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