Re: /dev/lp0 rights and CUPS

[John O'Hagan <johnohagan@iprimus.com.au>]

On Tuesday 04 July 2006 14:27, John O'Hagan wrote:

>
> I find I also have to use an old /etc/cups/cupsd.conf file if I want to
> print as a user (from KDE at least) - I'm in the process of trying to work
> out why.
>

It was because the new /etc/cups/cupsd.conf contains:

	# Only listen for connections from the local machine.
	Listen localhost:631
	Listen /var/run/cups/cups.sock

The third line was causing permission problems for normal users; commenting it 
out fixed it.

John