Re: [gentoo-user] Changing printing options from within application

[Dale]

Mick wrote:
> Perhaps I'm doing this wrong, but I can't change print settings from within an
> application, e.g. using Okular, FF, etc. I cannot change from colour to
> greyscale.
>
> I can only change these settings if I login to http://localhost:631 and change
> the printer default settings there.
>
> Is this how it is meant to work - what are plain users meant to do?
>
> PS. This is a networked printer.
>

Are the users in the correct groups?  Mine looks like this:

root@fireball / # cat /etc/group | grep lp
lp::7:lp,dale,dale2
lpadmin:x:106:dale
root@fireball / #

There could be other groups that are needed but checking those are a 
good idea too.

Dale

:-)  :-)