[plug] No printer in Debian Etch

[Innis Cunningham]

Thanks Steve
Yes I found this to but I am yet to find out how to make
the change permenent I need to change the permissions
each time the computer is started.


  Steve Boak writes
>
>On Wednesday 19 July 2006 19:04, Innis Cunningham wrote:
> > Hi All
> > I am not able to get the printer to work in Debian Etch.
> > For whatever reason it does not seem to be able to find the drivers
> > although they are there.
> > There are reports of this being a problem but none of the fixes i
> > have read about seem to work.
> > So if there is someone here who has their printer working under
> > etch i would apreciate any help.
>
>I don't use my printer much, so I didn't even know I had this problem until
>yesterday. The fix for mine was to chmod 666 /dev/usb/lp0 - it was 660. I
>know this shouldn't be necessary, but it worked!
>
>(Sorry I can't tell you where I found the answer, but it was in some 
>obscure
>blog, and I didn't bookmark it).
>
>Steve
>

Cheers
Innis