From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 23 22:57:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA17385 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 23 May 1998 22:57:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA17375 for ; Sat, 23 May 1998 22:57:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA09268; Sat, 23 May 1998 22:57:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 22:57:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Dale Walker - Manager cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wy60 attached printer In-Reply-To: <199805202238.IAA14394@sparc.icr.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 21 May 1998, Dale Walker - Manager wrote: > I got it working... it was the /etc/fbtab file... The "login" binary > sets the permissions for the login device, therefore it was set to mode > 0600 for the user logging in.. I put an entry into /etc/fbtab to make > the permissions 0666 Good. That's really really evil but if this is a workstation no one will notice :) > >Also check the AUX serial port settings in the terminal setup and make > >sure your printer matches up. > > > > yeah it does..... and I even had the power cable plugged in... it's > amazing how you start to question your own sanity when little things > don't work correctly as you think they should........... My mission is to suggest possible solutions in an effort to encourage you to think about other solutions. Self-discovery accomplishes powerful things, and most people just need a little push in the right direction. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message