Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 23 Feb 1997 22:07:51 +0000 Received: (qmail 2695 invoked from network); 23 Feb 1997 22:07:46 -0000 Received: from mercury.elmailer.net (HELO mail1.elmailer.net) (195.224.76.4) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 23 Feb 1997 22:07:45 -0000 Received: from sfere.greenend.org.uk (sfere.greenend.org.uk [195.224.38.1]) by mail1.elmailer.net with ESMTP id WAA09314 for <submit@bugs.debian.org> (2.2-8.8.5/3.1.11); Sun, 23 Feb 1997 22:00:13 GMT Received: from tacitus.greenend.org.uk (tacitus.greenend.org.uk [195.224.38.3]) by sfere.greenend.org.uk with SMTP id VAA00388 for <submit@bugs.debian.org> (2.1.1h-8.8.5/2.1b-greenend); Sun, 23 Feb 1997 21:17:08 GMT Received: by tacitus.greenend.org.uk id m0vykyc-000LLuC (Debian /\oo/\ Smail3.1.29.1 #29.33); Sun, 23 Feb 97 20:56 GMT Message-Id: <8P4aZkG-2@tacitus.greenend.org.uk> Date: Sun, 23 Feb 97 20:56:52 +0000 (GMT) From: Owen Dunn <owen@greenend.org.uk> To: submit@bugs.debian.org Subject: lprm fails to remove queue entries Package: lpr Version: 5.9-13 lprm fails to remove queued print jobs, as the transcript below shows: tacitus:/usr/local/lib/scsh/doc$ lpr -d scsh-manual.ps tacitus:/usr/local/lib/scsh/doc$ lpq lp is ready and printing Rank Owner Job Files Total Size active osd1000 19 scsh-manual.ps 654079 bytes tacitus:/usr/local/lib/scsh/doc$ lprm 19 cfA019Aa03028: Permission denied cfA019Aa03028: Permission denied tacitus:/usr/local/lib/scsh/doc$ cd tacitus:~$ ls -l /usr/bin/lprm -rwsr-sr-x 1 root lp 13157 Nov 24 20:04 /usr/bin/lprm* tacitus:~$ ls -la /var/spool/lpd total 5 drwxrwsr-x 4 root lp 1024 Feb 23 17:06 ./ drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 1024 Feb 2 11:13 ../ drwxrwsr-x 2 root lp 1024 Feb 23 20:51 lp/ drwxrwsr-x 2 root lp 1024 Feb 23 17:00 remote/ tacitus:~$ ls -la /var/spool/lpd/lp total 650 drwxrwsr-x 2 root lp 1024 Feb 23 20:51 ./ drwxrwsr-x 4 root lp 1024 Feb 23 17:06 ../ -rw-rw---- 1 root lp 84 Feb 23 20:51 .railmag -rw-rw---x 1 root lp 4 Feb 23 20:51 .seq* -rw-rw---- 1 daemon lp 130 Feb 23 20:51 cfA019Aa03028 -rw-rw---- 1 osd1000 lp 654079 Feb 23 20:51 dfA019Aa03028 -rw-r--r-- 1 root lp 19 Feb 23 20:51 lock -rw-rw-r-- 1 root lp 25 Feb 23 20:51 status tacitus:~$ ls -la /var/spool/lpd/remote total 5 drwxrwsr-x 2 root lp 1024 Feb 23 17:00 ./ drwxrwsr-x 4 root lp 1024 Feb 23 17:06 ../ -rw-rw---x 1 root lp 4 Feb 23 17:00 .seq* -rw-r--r-- 1 root lp 19 Feb 23 17:00 lock -rw-rw-r-- 1 root lp 21 Feb 23 17:00 status tacitus:~$ -- Owen `Stribethssonsson' Dunn http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~owend/ <owen@greenend.org.uk> `Who will catch me when you fall?'