I just found this: I get permission denied. I thought it would run as root.
Is this an selinux problem?
$systemctl status rc-local
● rc-local.service - /etc/rc.d/rc.local Compatibility
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/rc-local.service;
enabled-runtime; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: active (exited) since Sun 2018-09-09 18:55:45 EDT; 2h 21min ago
Docs: man:systemd-rc-local-generator(8)
Process: 873 ExecStart=/etc/rc.d/rc.local start (code=exited,
status=0/SUCCESS)
Sep 09 18:55:45 hades.montclaire.local systemd[1]: Starting
/etc/rc.d/rc.local Compatibility...
Sep 09 18:55:45 hades.montclaire.local rc.local[873]: /etc/rc.d/rc.local:
line 5: /sbin/lpadmin: Permission denied
Sep 09 18:55:45 hades.montclaire.local systemd[1]: Started
/etc/rc.d/rc.local Compatibility.
On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 9:07 PM Louis Garcia <louisg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I would like to add a printer at system startup if one is not present.
>
> I created /etc/rc.d/rc.local and made the file executable
>
> if [ ! -f "/etc/cups/ppd/Officejet-6700.ppd" ]; then
> /sbin/lpadmin -p Officejet-6700 -o printer-is-shared=false -L "Office"
> -E -v hp:/net/Officejet_6700?ip=172.16.0.2 -m
> lsb/usr/HP/hp-officejet_6700.ppd.gz -d Officejet-6700
> touch /root/createdprinter.txt
> else
> touch /root/printerexists.txt
> fi
>
> After boot I get the file /root/createdprinter.txt but no printer was
> created. if the printer exists before I reboot I get
> /root/printerexists.txt so I know the startup script runs properly. I run
> the exact lpadmin command as the script in root terminal and works fine.
>
> Why does that command not want to work in a startup script? Is the boot
> environment different?
>
> --Thanks
>
>
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