On Thursday 26 October 2000 07:45, you wrote:

> > > Larry Marshall's comments made me rethink my assumptions about the
> > printing problems I've had with WPO 2000 Deluxe.  Thank you, Larry.
>
> Glad I could help.
>
> > correctly.  This rang a bell, and upon checking, I discovered that
> > Mandrake 7.1 "secure" leaves /etc/printcap mode 600.  Naturally, a user
> > process like WP can't read it, and, therefore, can't set up printers.
>
> I think I just learned more than I taught :-)

While you guys are on this subject, what's the magic combo to get wpo2000 
to work with/recognize the cups /etc/printcap file. my mode is 660. 
Actually, I'm not too sure about my printcap file--it has only one thing; 
ap3250 no hash marks, backslashes or anything else.(g)  Any clues welcome.

Jerry 


-- 
Gerald Williams -- Words Matter!
Bangkok, Thailand

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