Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!ucsd!ucbvax!DLRVMBS.BITNET!FL17 From: FL17@DLRVMBS.BITNET Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi Subject: Print permissions IRIX 3.3.1 Message-ID: <9012110418.aa06749@VGR.BRL.MIL> Date: 12 Dec 90 17:32:48 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 23 X-Unparsable-Date: Tue, 11 Dec 90 09:48:19 MEZ To: info-iris@brl.mil 11-Dec-1990 Print permissions on IRIX 3.3.1 In the default set-up of IRIX files to get printed must be readable by group "lp" or by "world". A chmod to allow lp to access a file for printing and another chmod after printing to reset the priviledges is not very convenient. Does anyone have an idea for a better solution ? Thanks and best regards R. Beyer --------------------------------------------------------------------- Ralf Beyer | German Aerospace Research Establishment | Braunschweig Research Center | Institute for Flight Guidance | Flughafen | D-3300 Braunschweig, Fed. Rep. of Germany | Phone: (0531) 395-2530 | Email: fl17@dlrvmbs.bitnet | Email (local): beyer@bflsgu ---------------------------------------------------------------------