On Sun, 19 May 2002, Steven J Mackenzie wrote: > Is anyone interested in log files from this? > > I've installed drivers for an Epson inkjet printer on a Samba server using > the Add Printer Driver Wizard in Windows XP. > > I installed the driver to a 2.2.3a server (from a clean Mandrake 8.2 > install). I got as far as printing a test page, but things were very slow: > Trying to view properties on the printer generated a lot of traffic between > the client and the server (about a minute of commmunication between the them > before the properties dialogue appeared). > > I hoped that 2.2.4 might have a fix for this packet storm, so I upgraded the > samba software to the 2.2.4 rpm that I found in Mandrakes cooker > distribution. After this, selecting properties on the Epson icon will crash > the XP spoolsv service with the message "The instruction at "0x77f610ff" > referenced memory at "0x00148005". The memory could not be "read"."
Yeah. I've confirmed some problems on win2k clients (NT seems ok). I'll have to look at XP as well. :-( Thanks for your patience. cheers, jerry --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hewlett-Packard http://www.hp.com SAMBA Team http://www.samba.org -- http://www.plainjoe.org "Sam's Teach Yourself Samba in 24 Hours" 2ed. ISBN 0-672-32269-2 --"I never saved anything for the swim back." Ethan Hawk in Gattaca--