I really killed lpsched *this* time. :-(
J. Eric Townsend
erict at flatline.UUCP
Wed Jul 12 01:57:12 AEST 1989
Fyi, I've fixed the problem...
In article <739 at icus.islp.ny.us> lenny at icus.islp.ny.us (Lenny Tropiano) writes:
>In article <814 at flatline.UUCP> erict at flatline.UUCP (J. Eric Townsend) writes:
>|>I did it this time. In an effort to change from /dev/rawlp back to
>|>/dev/lp, I did the following:
>Have you tried this? cat file | lp ....
Yep, it worked.
>If this works, most likely the file you are trying to print with "lp file"
>isn't readable by world.
Nope, I already checked that. The problem was: (tah-dah)
From: uunet!uvm-gen!banzai!john (John Canning)
>Eric - either enable or accept is owned by lp, but needs to be owned
>by root. This is a feature that was introduced by AT&T in 3.5. From
>the looks of it, accept worked fine, but enable did not. So:
>
> $ su
> # chown root /usr/bin/enable (or is it /usr/lib/enable?)
> # enable Epson
> # exit
>
>And that should fix your problem.
And it did.
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