Re: switched from FC5-FC6 and now my printer doesn't work

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 16:47 +0100, Francois Massonneau wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just switched from FC5 to FC6.
> I come thru different pbs. 
> 
> One of them is my printer Brother-HL1250 doesn't work anymore.
> I have a dual boot, so I saw it works fine using Windows (so the
> printer is 
> working), but using Linux, I can't make it to print anything, as a
> simple 
> user but also as root.
> 
> Using http://localhost:631/ it shows me the following message :
> "Unable to open parallel port device file "/dev/lp0": Permission
> denied".
I tghink this happened to me. Check the permissions on /dev/lp0/ Should
be: crw-rw-- root lp
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