Occasionally lp cannot find my print file. Why?
Mike Wescott
wescott at sauron.Columbia.NCR.COM
Fri Jan 13 08:32:23 AEST 1989
In article <1512 at anasaz.UUCP> duane at anasaz.UUCP (Duane Morse) writes:
> Occasionally I try to enqueue a file for printing by
> lp xxx
> and lp comes back with a message saying that it cannot find "xxx". It
> also cannot find it when I specify the file by ./xxx. I end up having
> to cat the file and pipe it to lp. The file permissions are read/write
> for everybody. Anybody have any idea what the problem might be?
Directory permissions in . or .. or ../.. etc.
Try checking read and search permissions for
the directories in the whole path.
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-Mike Wescott
mike.wescott at ncrcae.Columbia.NCR.COM
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