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Re: Does apsfilter work?



Hi Nelson,
do you mean that now your apsfilter is up and running  ( in other words is yours a suggestion to fix the problem) or did you abandon apsfilter?

Vittorio
>> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
>> Subject: Re: Problems with printing
>> Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 09:56:29 -0400
>> From: Wayne Topa <wtopa@dmcom.net>
>> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>>
>>
>> Subject: Re: Problems with printing
>> Date: Wed, May 02, 2001 at 06:59:34AM -0000
>>
>> In reply to:vdemart@supereva.it
>>
>> Quoting vdemart@supereva.it(vdemart@supereva.it):
>> > Well, Wayne, I don't really think a Debian potato distribution fails
>in a
>> > strategic and basic piece of software such as apsfilter. I rather
>think
>> > there's something wrong in my configuration relating to
>authorizations but
>> > I don't know where and what to manipulate. Perhaps I missed to
>define some
>> > special group, or whatever else..... What strikes me is that the
>test which
>> > apsfilterconfig suggests works great, while any following attempt to
>print
>> > dies unexpectedly. Any suggestion to fix it before eliminating
>apsfilter?
>> > Vittorio
>
>I just set up apsfilter last night, and I had the same problem--the test page 
>printed fine, and I could cat stuff directly, but everything else
>failed.  It turns out that the permissions of the printer device in /dev
>were set wrong-- read-only, no write for the lp group, which obviously
>doesn't make much sense for a printer using lprng for spooling.
>
>-Nelson


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