On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 08:29:21PM -0500, Jerry Geis wrote: > Is this line needed in /etc/exports for anything other and printing (I > presume) > > /var/spool/lpd *(rw) Ask the person who put it there; it's not there by default :-) Printing doesn't need it. I can't think of _anything_ that would need that specific directory exported. Indeed, it could cause problems if two different machines tried to write to it at the same time. -- rgds Stephen