Printing jobs

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Sun Mar 31 05:32:58 UTC 2013


On 03/31/13 12:38, Richard Vickery wrote:
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> On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com <mailto:Ed.Greshko at greshko.com>> wrote:
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>     On 03/31/13 10:46, Richard Vickery wrote:
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>     > $ rpm -qa | grep ^hp
>     > hplip-libs-3.13.2-1.fc18.x86_64
>     > hplip-gui-3.13.2-1.fc18.x86_64
>     > hplip-3.13.2-1.fc18.x86_64
>     > hplip-common-3.13.2-1.fc18.x86_64
>     > hpijs-3.13.2-1.fc18.x86_64
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>     OK.....
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>     > $ lpstat -a
>     > HP_LaserJet_P1005 accepting requests since Sat 30 Mar 2013 05:47:46 PM PDT
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>     So, the printer is defined.  Earlier you noted....
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>     $: lpr March*
>     lpr: Error - no default destination available.
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>     Since you don't have a default set, you should be able to print with....
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>     lpr -P HP_LaserJet_P1005 file_to_print
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>     > $ grep /var/lib/hp /etc/selinux/targeted/contexts/files/file_contexts
>     > /var/lib/hp(/.*)?system_u:object_r:hplip_var_lib_t:s0
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>     That is very odd.  All of my systems have...
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> I suppose it's that I use hplip rather than cups?

No.  The file /etc/selinux/targeted/contexts/files/file_contexts is provided by selinux-policy-targeted.  cups and hplip are not mutually exclusive.

I just checked and earlier versions of the policy did have hplip_var_lib....

So....

yum update selinux-policy-targeted

Should correct that problem....

Can you print with lpr using either -P or setting the default?

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