Mike Orr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I seem to have the permissions messed up for lpd, because user's can't > remove their own jobs. /var/spool/lpd and subdirs are set to > "drwxrwxr-x root.lp". I tried drwxrwxrwx, drwxrwsr-x and drwxrwsrwx but > none of these helped. >
There are security problems with lpr and it doesn't seem to detect local users properly. The fix is to upgrade to lprng (which is in the unstable tree, but I have had no problems---in fact it's a lot nicer than plain vanilla lpr & co.). Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5 62 43 DA 15 E8 97 | | "Keep a good head, and always carry a lightbulb." Dylan |