Re: Printing problems

[Theo Bierman <theob@za.uu.net>]

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:
> | Hi
> | 
> | 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?
> 
> -D
> 
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