On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 06:09:36PM +0200, dbonnafo@algol.dyndns.org wrote:
> hi,
> 
> my printcap is as follow :
> 
> # APS1_BEGIN:printer1
> # - don't delete start label for apsfilter printer1
> # - no other printer defines between BEGIN and END LABEL
> lp|PS;r=300x300;q=medium;c=gray;p=a4;m=auto:\
>     :lp=:\
>     :rm=perseus:\
>     :rp=brother:\
>     :if=/usr/pkg/etc/apsfilter/basedir/bin/apsfilter:\
>     :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\
>     :lf=/var/spool/lpd/lp/log:\
>     :af=/var/spool/lpd/lp/acct:\
>     :mx#0:\
>     :sh:
> # APS1_END - don't delete this
> 
> 
> and apsfilter is own by :
> 
> -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  55512 Aug 21 20:47 /usr/pkg/etc/apsfilter/basedir/bin/apsfilter
> 
> I start lpd at boot up, /etc/rc.conf contains lpd=YES and lpd_flags=""
> 
> Again I ask you why for a local job cf file are own by user "daemon"
> and for a remote job by "root" ?

Because they're not queued by the same program: lpr for local jobs,
lpd for remote.

I can't see how this can be a problem for apsfilter, as long as it's
group-writable.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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