Occasionally lp cannot find my print file. Why?

Henk Dijkstra henk at bebux.UUCP
Fri Jan 13 06:16:41 AEST 1989


In article <1512 at anasaz.UUCP> duane at anasaz.UUCP (Duane Morse) writes:
>Occasionally I try to enqueue a file for printing by
>
>lp xxx
>
>and lp comes back with a message saying that it cannot find "xxx". It
>also cannot find it when I specify the file by ./xxx. I end up having
>to cat the file and pipe it to lp. The file permissions are read/write
>for everybody. Anybody have any idea what the problem might be?

Have you checked the permissions of the parent directories? :-)


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