I seem to have the permissions messed up for lpd, because user's can't remove their own jobs. /var/spool/lpd and subdirs are set to "drwxrwxr-x root.lp". I tried drwxrwxrwx, drwxrwsr-x and drwxrwsrwx but none of these helped.
Script started on Mon Mar 24 11:29:48 1997 $ lpr Finding_Fonts.txt $ lpq lj is ready and printing Rank Owner Job Files Total Size active mso 82 Finding_Fonts.txt 9045960 bytes $ lprm - cfA082Aa09695: Permission denied cfA082Aa09695: Permission denied $ lprm 82 cfA082Aa09695: Permission denied cfA082Aa09695: Permission denied $ ls -ld /var/spool/lpd drwxrwxr-x 6 root lp 1024 Jan 12 21:19 /var/spool/lpd $ ls -lR /var/spool/lpd total 4 drwxrwxr-x 2 root lp 1024 Mar 24 11:31 hpljet4l drwxrwxr-x 2 root lp 1024 Feb 05 17:59 ibmpro drwxrwxr-x 2 root lp 1024 Jan 12 21:20 lp drwxrwxr-x 2 root lp 1024 Jul 29 1996 remote /var/spool/lpd/hpljet4l: total 8873 -rw-rw---- 1 daemon lp 132 Mar 24 11:31 cfA082Aa09695 -rw-rw---- 1 mso lp 9045960 Mar 24 11:31 dfA082Aa09695 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19 Mar 24 11:31 lock -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 25 Mar 24 11:31 status /var/spool/lpd/ibmpro: total 2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root lp 4 Mar 22 12:49 lock -rw-rw-r-- 1 root lp 25 Feb 05 17:58 status /var/spool/lpd/lp: total 0 /var/spool/lpd/remote: total 0 $ su -c "lprm 82" Password: dfA082Aa09695 dequeued cfA082Aa09695 dequeued $ lpq no entries $ Script done on Mon Mar 24 11:32:53 1997 ************** MICHAEL SCOTT ORR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ***************** * * 1405 NE 56th Street, Seattle, WA 98105 USA * English * * * Tel: +1 (206) 522-9627, fax: 328-6209 * Russki * * * Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Esperanto * ***************** (Insert silly quote here) ************************
