Misty, This may be a dumb question, but was Samba built with CUPS support? Were the cups-devel libraries present on the system on which your Samba was built?
- John T. --- John H Terpstra Samba-Team email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [Samba] Samba / cups problem > From: "Misty Stanley-Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, September 28, 2004 7:59 am > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi all, > > I have set up a printer in cups and I can see it with lpstat -a, and I can > print to it. I put what I thought was the appropriate stuff in smb.conf, and > yet no printer shows up to the NT client I'm testing with, or in smbclient -L > output. Any ideas at all? Here is the relevant info: > > ### smb.conf excerpts ### > [global] > ... > printing = cups > printcap name = cups > printcap cache time = 60 > load printers = yes > ... > > [printers] > comment = All Printers > path = /data/samba/spool > browseable = yes > public = yes > guest ok = yes > writeable = no > printable = yes > printer admin = @admin > > [print$] > comment = Printer Drivers Share > path = /data/samba/drivers > write list = root > printer admin = root > > > ### Output from lpstat -a ### > oink:/usr/local/samba/lib # lpstat -a > truss_hp4050 accepting requests since Jan 01 00:00 > > ### cups-generated printcap ### > oink:/data/samba # more /etc/printcap > # This file was automatically generated by cupsd(8) from the > # /etc/cups/printers.conf file. All changes to this file > # will be lost. > truss_hp4050|truss_hp4050:rm=oink:rp=truss_hp4050: > > ### permissions of Samba printer spool ### > oink:/data/samba # ls -ld spool > drwxrws--- 3 root root 4096 Sep 22 14:19 spool > > ### Output of smbclient -L > oink:/data/samba # smbclient -L oink > Password: > Domain=[CORP1] OS=[Unix] Server=[Samba 3.0.7] > > Sharename Type Comment > --------- ---- ------- > print$ Disk Printer Drivers Share > software Disk Software for Samba computers > oldhomes Disk Novell Home Directories > DATA Disk > ENGR Disk > IPC$ IPC IPC Service (Samba 3.0.7) > ADMIN$ IPC IPC Service (Samba 3.0.7) > root Disk Home Directories > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the > instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba