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CUPS Cannot recognize lp0

I am trying to print from Debian and receive the following message: "Unable to open device file"/dev/lp0": Permission Denied"

The permissions for lp0 are 666.

Advice and comments, please.

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ASKPRINTER(8)							  [FIXME: manual]						     ASKPRINTER(8)

NAME

       askPrinter - Program to detect the name of your EPSON printer

SYNOPSIS

       askPrinter [dev-path-to-printer]

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the askPrinter command.

       This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

       askPrinter is a helper program to help you configure Mtink.

OPTIONS

       These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included
       below.

       Options for askPrinter

       dev-path-to-printer
	   Specify the device file associated with the printer. Depending on what kind of printer you have, it could be /dev/parport,
	   /dev/usb/lp0...

LICENSE

       This manual page was written by Sylvain Le Gall gildor@debian.org for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). Permission
       is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License, Version 2.1 or any
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       manpage.

SEE ALSO

       /usr/share/doc/mtink/html/index.html,
	mtink (1)

AUTHOR

       Sylvain Le Gall <gildor@debian.org>
	   Author.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Sylvain Le Gall

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