On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 13:30 -0700, Alan Evans wrote: > We have here an ancient Windows machine sharing the main company > printer, an HPLJ/1100. My shiny new Fedora 9 workstation can't see > this printer to save its digital life. > > Beside my workstation is a CentOS 5.1 installation. On this machine, I > run system-config-printer and have no trouble at all setting up the > same printer and printing a test page. I just enter the SMB path to > the printer, enter the share's username and password, and I'm done. > Not so with my Fedora 9 machine. No error messages, nothing in any log > files that I can find. Nothing. > > Does anybody have advice about where I could look to figure out what's wrong? > Is smb running (service smb status)? It seems to be stopped by default in f9. If so run: service smb start -- ======================================================================= The closest to perfection a person ever comes is when he fills out a job application form. -- Stanley J. Randall ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
