Try this in smb.conf printer section if lp0 is your printer print command = lpr -P /dev/lp0 -o raw %s ; rm %s -r ----- Original Message ----- From: fredex <fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 20:06:46 -0400 To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: samba vs CUPS printing issue > Guys: > > This is OT, forgive me, I'm kinda stuck here. > > Running one of the free RHEL 3.0 clones (Tao, in this case) and am > having trouble figuring out how to print to a postscript printer (attached > to the linux box) which is shared via samba. > > I've got it working from a WinXP system, but cannot get it working from > a Win98 box. > > The Samba docs tell you (in painful detail) how to do it for Win NT/2K/XP, > but not for win9x, and the same procedures do not work. > > Anybody done it, or know where there's docs for it? > > (samba 3.0.2, and cups 1.1.17) > > From the '98 box, I can set up the printer as if it were any other > ole printer, point it to the shared printer on the linux box (which > is browseable), install the MFG's printer driver, send it a test page. > Windows thinks everything is peachy, the busy light on the printer blinks > for a litle while, but nothing prints. > -- > ---- Fred Smith -- fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----------------------------- > "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged > sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; > it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart." > ---------------------------- Hebrews 4:12 (niv) ------------------------------ > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- _____________________________________________________________ Web-based SMS services available at http://www.operamail.com. >From your mailbox to local or overseas cell phones. Powered by Outblaze -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
