Re: lprng help
dont you need SAMBA installed/configed to print to a printer shared out
over SMB(be it win9x nt or some other form of SMB sharing)
i think so. could be wrong tho
nate
On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, tjm wrote:
tmolli >Hi. I'm trying to us lprng to print to a remote printer,
tmolli >an HP870, on an nt network. nt is running the tcp/ip
tmolli >print services and I can get plain text to print just fine.
tmolli >However, it seems that the if= is not being used for
tmolli >other document formats.
tmolli >
tmolli >The printcap file is this:
tmolli >
tmolli >
tmolli >hp870|filt-Remote hp870 printer entry
tmolli > :rm=192.168.1.1
tmolli > :rp=hp870
tmolli > :if=/etc/magicfilter/dj550c-filter
tmolli > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/remote870
tmolli > :mx#0
tmolli > :sh
tmolli >
tmolli >checkpc shows file permissions are ok. The docs say this
tmolli >should work, and it does send everything to the printer,
tmolli >but without the filtering.
tmolli >
tmolli >Using Debian2.1, 2.0.36 kernel and magicfilter 1.2-28 and
tmolli >lprng 3.5.2-1.3. lpq shows the printer on the nt machine.
tmolli >
tmolli >Any suggestions?
tmolli >
tmolli >thanks,
tmolli >tmollica@silcom.com
tmolli >
tmolli >
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