[ale] Cups and SMB

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Thu Sep 19 09:34:12 EDT 2002




cfowler wrote:
> The last option I see is USB printer.  Guess we have different versions.

What version are you running?  I've got 1.1.7 (rpm cups-1.1.7-2.1mdk). 
Also, what version of Samba are you running? (rpm samba-2.0.10-1.1mdk 
here)  I would expect that cups will look for a current Samba environment.

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> On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 19:56, Geoffrey wrote:
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>>cfowler wrote:
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>>>When I connect to the cups server and try to add a printer I see no
>>>samba option.  I see Internet Printing, USB, Serial, LPD.  Maybe I'm
>>>blind?
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>>The last option I see is 'unknown network device (smb)'
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>>>Chris
>>>On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 16:42, Michael Hirsch wrote:
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>>>>On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 15:18, cfowler wrote:
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>>>>>I stopped lpd on RH7.3 because it cannot print to Win2k printers without
>>>>>script modifications.  I thought I try cups.  But it does not do smb. 
>>>>>Is there any good method to print to winbloze printers?
>>>>
>>>>Are you sure that it is only a windows printer?  Every networked printer
>>>>I've seen has a unix print queue in it that you can print to directly.
>>>>
>>>>--Michael
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