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From: donlash@uncle.UUCP (Donald Lashomb)
Newsgroups: unix-pc.general
Subject: Re: another problem with the lp command
Message-ID: <770@uncle.UUCP>
Date: 22 Feb 90 00:55:34 GMT
References: <2477@ttardis.UUCP>
Reply-To: donlash@uncle.UUCP (Donald Lashomb)
Organization: U.N.C.L.E.
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In article <2477@ttardis.UUCP= rlw@ttardis.UUCP (Ron Wilson) writes:
=A problem I occasionaly experience is that:
=
=	lp filename
=
=fails to queue the print job - no error message or any thing
[.....]
=	lp <filename
=
=has yet to fail.
[ ... reboot helps ... ]

The "classic" answer to this is permissions, ie the file must be readable
by world for lp to print it.  But I don't see how rebooting would help.

-Don