On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 09:35 -0800, Alan Evans wrote: > I'm running F12 (preupgraded from F11, which was formerly preupgraded > from F10, etc.) here on my work machine. Since the upgrade to F12, > whenever I print to our Windows-shared printer, I'm presented with a > User/Password challenge. The "User" defaults to my local user name, > which is not the name required by the printer. > print using this magic phrase: smb://domain/sweerver/printername as in: smb://WORKGROUP/patrica/HPLaswerJ2 No passwds needed. system-config-pinter will indicate this form of printer access. > Openoffice doesn't seem to suffer from this problem. For everything > else (Firefox, gedit, evince), I need to enter a user name and > password every time I print. Surely, this isn't the way it's intended > to work; what can be done? > -- ======================================================================= Never have children, only grandchildren. -- Gore Vidal ======================================================================= 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
