Can only print as root not as local user

David Bear David.Bear at asu.edu
Thu Apr 28 19:13:33 UTC 2005


On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 11:54:19AM -0700, Wayne Pinette wrote:
> Make sure your queue directories have the right pemission sets on them
> :
> 
> /var/spool/....etc
> 
> 
> Wayner
> 
> 
> >>> Dave Martini 1 <martini at raider.llnl.gov> 04/28/05 11:45 am >>>
> I setup a print queue using redhat-config-printer
> on RHEL WS 3.0 system.
> I have a text file with 777 permissions.
> I can print this file to this new printer as root but not as
> the local user on the host.
> 
> This is a Xerox Docucolor 3535 printer with Creo.

you didn't mention are you using cups or lprng. if you are using lprng
check your lpd.conf file for permissions. its an ugly format.

don't know anything about setting permissions on cups.


> 
> Is there some config file that might not allow local
> users access to this printer for some reason?
> 
> I have other printers, (HP and Xerox) that the local user
> can print to but not this one for some reason.
> 
> Thank You.
> Dave Martini
> LLNL
> 
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