Hello,
On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, Jeffrey S. Coppock wrote: > I tried the echo redirect below and was told 'permission denied', so I > tried it as root and it worked, the printer printed the message. > I chmod 0666 /dev/lp0 and it worked without su. So it isn't the kernel config that's wrong. > The lpd.conf file has all options commented out. Same here. > ACCEPT SERVICE=C SERVER REMOTEUSER=root > ACCEPT SERVICE=C LPC=lpd,status,printcap > REJECT SERVICE=C > ACCEPT SERVICE=M SAMEHOST SAMEUSER > ACCEPT SERVICE=M SERVER REMOTEUSER=root > REJECT SERVICE=M > DEFAULT ACCEPT looks fine to me too. > lp|dj952c|HP Deskjet 952C:\ > :lp=/dev/lp0:sd=/var/spool/lpd/dj952c:\ > :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ > :if=/etc/magicfilter/dj690c-best-filter:\ > :af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs: looks ok too. > Also, nothing is being logged and nothing shows up in the queue (lpq). No errors in /var/log/lp-errs of in /var/log/lp-acct? Check the file permissions for the spool directory's and the file's that are in these directory's. Also make sure that lpr is setuid-root. You can also use the -D switch to turn debuggin on. Maybe it gives you more usefull information 'bout what's going wrong. Greetz, Jo