On 03.21, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Thursday 20 March 2003 06:01 pm, J.A. Magallon wrote: > > Hi all... > > > > I think I found one other sympthom for the problems some people were > > reporting about CUPS. > > If I print as a normal user, the job just appears in the queue and vanishes > > (I run a while :; do clear; lpq -l; done on one terminal while printing > > with lpr from one other). > > If I try to print as root, it works. > > > > Hope this gives some light... > > That would mean the problem is permissions related then.
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