[NTLUG:Discuss] Printing Problem

[Fred James]

Daniel Hauck wrote:
>  On 09/05/2010 01:01 PM, Bobby Sanders wrote:
>   
>> 1st: What worked:  HP LaserJett 4 plus installed and worked fine on
>> Unbutu 9.4
>>
>> 2nd: What I did:   I installed Unbuntu 10.4.  I installed the HP driver
>> as I had before.  When I try to send a test message from the printer or
>> a document from OO, the printer LED goes from "Ready" to "Invalid
>> Permissions" and nothing prints.  The dev permissions are: owner=root &
>> grouup=lp.
>>
>> I was unsuccessful in my google of this issue.  Any help would be
>> greatly appreciated.  Thanks in advance.  Bobby
>>
>>     
> Can I assume you made yourself a member of the "lp" group?
>   
A user (in Linux/Unix) should not be a member of the lp group ... should 
not be required ... example, on my box I am the only member of my own 
group, and I am a member of that group only ... has Ubuntu done 
something different?
Regards
Fred James