Ray,
Thanks for your patience. Think things are working now.
> 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
How/where I got the first, I don't know. Sorry for the red herring.
> turn calls lpd). Please check the status of lpr now and see how it its
> ownership &/or permissions might be set incorrectly.
/usr/bin/lpr had rwx for everyone, so set it suid, and that allowed
user to print.
[root@localhost bin]# ls -l lpr
-rwsrwxrwx 1 root lp 18568 Feb 14 14:13 lpr
Thanks for the help.
Haines Brown
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