Baxter Shepperson
2002-Nov-20 15:03 UTC
[Samba] Linux workstation can't print to Samba printserver
I'm trying to configure a Linux workstation to print to my Samba printserver and can't figure out what I'm missing. Both are running CUPS. Windows clients print fine to the Samba box. Any ideas?
Frank Matthieß
2002-Nov-20 15:21 UTC
[Samba] Linux workstation can't print to Samba printserver
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 07:02:50AM -0800, Baxter Shepperson wrote:> I'm trying to configure a Linux workstation to print to my Samba > printserver and can't figure out what I'm missing. Both are running > CUPS. Windows clients print fine to the Samba box. Any ideas?Use the cups bsd wrapper tools from cups package. On a debian box(woody, sid) you install "cupsys-bsd": apt-cache show cupsys-bsd [...] Conflicts: lpr, lprng Description: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - BSD commands The Common UNIX Printing System (or CUPS(tm)) is a printing system and general replacement for lpd and the like. It supports the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP), and has its own filtering driver model for handling various document types. . This package provides the BSD commands for interacting with CUPS. It is provides separately to allow CUPS to coexist with other printing systems (to a small degree). . [...] -- Frank Matthie? fm+samba@Microdata-pos.de