dman, 2002-Jan-14 14:04 -0500: > On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 06:13:20PM +0200, Theo Bierman wrote: > | On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 11:12:58AM -0500, dman wrote: > | > On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 06:00:10PM +0200, Theo Bierman wrote: > | > | Having trouble printing. As root everything is cool, but as a user > | > | when I run just a lpr I get the following: > | > | > | > | lpr > | > | lpr: cannot open printer description file > | > | > | > | Is this because my printcap file only allows root to print or is my > | > | user just not in the right group? > | > > | > What's > | > ls -l /etc/printcap > | > say? > | > | -rw------- 1 root root > | > | I thought of just giving myself rights but I cannot come right, > | would I chown the file? > > Only root is allowed to read it right now. > > # chmod a+r /etc/printcap > > -D
My printcap permissions are okay... -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 782 Jan 15 07:49 printcap thanks for checking...jc -- Jeff Coppock Systems Engineer Diggin' Debian Admin and User