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Date:      Mon, 03 Jul 2006 22:28:02 +0200
From:      Heino Tiedemann <rotkaps_spam_trap@gmx.de>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: print/cups-base 1.2.0_2 and locally connected printer
Message-ID:  <i7bon3-2ig1.ln1@news.t-online.com>
References:  <449DE614.3040204@spamcop.net> <449F43EF.6030107@spamcop.net> <200607011444.36821.david.marec@free.fr> <44A97652.7070003@freebsd.org>

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"Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@freebsd.org> wrote:

> If memory serves me right, David MAREC wrote:
>> Is there new device policies defined by cups ?
>> 
> I noticed that the cups port now installs a cups user and group.  I
> infer from that change that some portion of cups now runs as a
> non-privileged user, and that if you're driving a parallel port, it
> needs to writable (readable too?) by the new cups user.
>
> (I encountered this problem on my RELENG_6/i386 print server machine,
> made /dev/lpt0 owned by cups:cups, and it worked. 

root:cups is also workig (rw-rw----).

Heino




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