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Rather than the chmod of the printers /dev node, the user could probably be added to the `lp` group to grant the correct permissions. "Just `chmod 777` it" as
by zdw 5y ago
Rather than the chmod of the printers /dev node, the user could probably be added to the `lp` group to grant the correct permissions.
"Just `chmod 777` it" as the universal solution to permission issues is usually solving the wrong problem.
- aschmelyun 5y agoForgot to mention that in the article, but I tried that as well. Added `lp` group to both the pi and root users, to no avail.
- Nextgrid 5y agoTo be fair, chmod 777 is a perfectly acceptable workaround for a single-user, single-purpose system.