ls -l of /usr/lib/cups/filter/brfaxfilter Looks like you have a sticky bit set and have it 'rwx' for all. It really only probably needs to be 'rw-' for owner and group, and then any user who is allowed to use it should be in that group. There should be no need for a sticky bit to be set. On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 5:51 PM, paul g <pj.world at hotmail.com> wrote: > I have successfully installed the 'CUPS' and the appropriate drivers for a > model 'MFC-295CN' Brother printer. > > The machine is running kernel: Linux deb-desktop 3.2.0-59-generic > #90-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 7 22:47:22 UTC 2014 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > > I can print documents properly as well as scan them using xsane. Test page > printout work great! also 'full color'. > > My issue is with the accompanied 'BRFAX' which I have installed also uses > 'Cups' is as follows: > > When I click on 'BRFAX' inside 'Cups' > Reports an error: > > The error is as follows: 'shown in Cups' > > Stopped - File "/usr/lib/cups/filter/brfaxfilter" has insecure permissions > (0100777/uid=0/gid=0). > > deb at deb-desktop /usr/lib/cups/filter $ ls -lah > -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5.2K Nov 24 2005 brfaxfilter > > dpkg -l | grep Brother > > ii brmfcfaxcups > 1.0.0-2 Brother MFC/FAX fax share function > driver > ii brmfcfaxlpd > 1.0.0-2 Brother MFC-FAX LPD driver > ii brother-udev-rule-type1 > 1.0.0-1 Brother udev rule type 1 > ii brscan-skey > 0.2.4-1 Brother Linux scanner S-KEY tool > ii brscan3 > 0.2.11-4 Brother Scanner Driver > ii mfc295cncupswrapper > 1.1.3-1 Brother CUPS Inkjet Printer > Definitions > ii mfc295cnlpr > 1.1.3-1 Brother lpr Inkjet Printer > Definitions > ii printer-driver-ptouch > 1.3-3ubuntu0.1 printer driver Brother P-touch > label printers > > Any ideas on where to go from here? > > Thank You, > > Paul G > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20140228/17b399f7/attachment.html>