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udev package

  1. Bug #76077
  2. Comment #8

Comment 8 for bug 76077

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Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote : Re: [Bug 76077] Re: Permissions on /dev/usblp* don't agree with cupsys

On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 02:03:57PM -0000, Patrice Vetsel wrote:
> temporary workaround is to do :
> sudo addgroup cupsys plugdev
> sudo /etc/init.d/cupsys restart

Please don't. If you are affected by this bug and require a workaround, do:

sudo chgrp lp /dev/usblp0

This must be done each time the printer is connected, but is less
risky than changing group membership (which defeats the security framework).

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 - mdz