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Re: repost - printing - help please



On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 11:12:01AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> works okay when i am root.
> 
> when i am a user, it prints, bash: /dev/lp0 access denied!
> 
> do i change permissions on /dev/lp0 or add the user to some group?

Which group owns /dev/lp0?

rob@leserver:~$ ls -Ll /dev/lp0
crw-rw----    1 root     lp         6,   0 Jan  1  1970 /dev/lp0

Add yourself to the 'lp' group and you should be all set.

-rob

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