[NTLUG:Discuss] Printing Problem

[Bobby Sanders]

Fred James wrote:
> Daniel Hauck wrote:
>> On 09/05/2010 01:01 PM, Bobby Sanders wrote:
>>> 1st: What worked: HP LaserJett 4 plus installed and worked fine on
>>> Unbutu 9.4
>>>
>>> 2nd: What I did: I installed Unbuntu 10.4. I installed the HP driver
>>> as I had before. When I try to send a test message from the printer or
>>> a document from OO, the printer LED goes from "Ready" to "Invalid
>>> Permissions" and nothing prints. The dev permissions are: owner=root &
>>> grouup=lp.
>>>
>>> I was unsuccessful in my google of this issue. Any help would be
>>> greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. Bobby
>>>
>> Can I assume you made yourself a member of the "lp" group?
> A user (in Linux/Unix) should not be a member of the lp group ...
> should not be required ... example, on my box I am the only member of
> my own group, and I am a member of that group only ... has Ubuntu done
> something different?
> Regards
> Fred James
Don't think so. I have printing to this printer remotely without having
to be a member of the lp group.
Thanks,
Bobby