On Saturday 18 May 2002 9:16 am, Mark Annandale wrote:
> Hi Guys
>
> Not sure if this is the right place to ask, but here goes.
>
> I am running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE3 and would like to print using a printer
> attached to the USB port on a PC running XP Pro. I can see and access all
> directories on the XP box as well as see and access shared directories on
> my Linux box.
>
> But I cannot get to print. I know the easiest thing to do is connect the
> printer to the linux box, but thats too easy, and besides the rest of my
> family would complain bitterly if I removed the printer from the little
> home network we have.
>
> Thank you and kind regards
>
> mark

Have you enabled printer sharing in XP?
If so you should be able to see the printer when you browse your network with 
Komba2 (or LinNeighborhood or Gnomba)

Also kups or KDE Control Centre>System>Print Manager should show it in the 
list of printers.

derek


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