> Arden wrote:
> > When installing cups with the more_control_and_pkg_man system I
> > foresee permissions problems with the "Print Service" lp user vs the
> > pkguser.
> >
> > If I install the normal root way would all the cups packages install
> > as the lp user:group? probably not I think.
> >
> > Any tips would be welcomed by me. Thanks, Arden
> >
> I did it fine... Created the lp user as root, did the rest of the
> instillation as user "cups". The only problem i had from memory is that
> i had to chmod the init.d and rc*.d dirs to 777 (temporarily lol) so
> cups could put its bootscripts in there. These are replaced by
> bootscripts from blfs-bootscripts anyway though (I install
> blfs-bootscripts as root) so there's none of the cups stuff left there
> anyway.
> Although i havnt tried printing anything yet... not sure how to do it
> from the command line and still havnt set up gnome yet...
> --

I just set init.d and rc*.d directories to be install directories.  Gets
round the issue of packages installing files there..

(although I've not installed cups..)

Cheers,

spike...

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