On 11/22/10 9:41 PM, Tim Darby wrote: > Here's the output: > > srwxrwx--- 1 root wheel 0 Nov 21 23:14 /var/run/printer > uid=1001(tim) gid=1001(tim) groups=1001(tim) > > and this is the error I'm seeing: > >> /usr/bin/lpr -PHPLaser /home/tim/test > lpr: Unable to connect to /var/run/printer: Permission denied > lpr: Check to see if the master 'lpd' process is running. > jobs queued, but cannot start daemon. >
What is the output from: ls -ld /var/run And maybe: ls -ld /var although I'd be pretty surprised if /var was the problem. Seems strange that several people are seeing this. I can't imagine what's going on, so all I can do is make some wild guesses at it. -- Garance g...@freebsd.org (lpr/lpd guy for FreeBSD)