[3193] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: lpd, xvidtune
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Mon Nov 6 23:03:07 2000
To: Kenneth C Barr <kbarr@MIT.EDU>
Cc: linux-help@MIT.EDU, linux-dev@MIT.EDU
From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 06 Nov 2000 23:03:04 -0500
In-Reply-To: Kenneth C Barr's message of "Mon, 6 Nov 2000 22:54:35 -0500 (EST)"
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Kenneth C Barr <kbarr@MIT.EDU> writes:
> More importantly, now that I figured that out, can you help me reconcile
> the permissions? Somehow (printtool?) the /var/spool/lpd/lp tree is owned
> by root, but daemon/daemon needs write access to the directory in order to
> print (chmod -R 777 does the trick!). What's the "correct" way to set
> this up? (suid tricks, add daemon to some group? manual chmod?)
chown -R daemon.daemon
should work...
> 2. xvidtune
>
> doesn't remember the settings after a reboot, even when run as root :(
Uh, it's not supposed to. Click on "show" to get a modeline you can
stick in your XF86Config.
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Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu)
