On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Ray Olszewski wrote:
> The error message you are getting now is different from the one you quoted
> in your first message, which was:
>
> lpd: cannot create /var/spool/lpd/lp/.seq
>
> Now you say you are getting:
>
> > lpr: cannot create /var/spool/lpd/lp/.seq
> > child process exited abnormally
>
> lpd is the print daemon; lpr is the application users actually run (it in
> turn calls lpd). Please check the status of lpr now and see how it its
> ownership &/or permissions might be set incorrectly.
>
> At 02:17 PM 7/23/00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >> Probably the problem is in this line:
> >>
> >> drwxr-xr-x 2 root lp 2048 Jul 22 11:03 lp
> >>
> >> The corresponding entry on my system is:
> >>
> >> drwxrwsr-x 2 lp lp 1024 Nov 19 1999 lp
> >>
> >> To change this:
> >>
> >> chmod 2775 /var/spool/lpd/lp
How can I find out what 2775 is related to the normal permisions from
ls-l displau dxrwr etc tp the numbers and back ?
Warren
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