Our printserver runs cups and samba. Once cups was working, restarting
samba then loaded all the printers available on the network without any
trouble. Of course I had to edit the print command for "raw" and "-r"
(remove)
Buchan
Stephen Carville wrote:
>
> I just installed a Brother HL-1240 (ve
On Sun, 28 Jan 2001, Alen Salamun wrote:
- Hi!
-
- Let me remind you, that you left out the "-r" parameter in "print command"!
- So all files you'll print will be kept in /var/spool/samba (and fill up your
- disk)! It is a bug in smb.conf example. I already reported it...
Oops! Thanks!
--
-
Hi!
Let me remind you, that you left out the "-r" parameter in "print command"!
So all files you'll print will be kept in /var/spool/samba (and fill up your
disk)! It is a bug in smb.conf example. I already reported it...
Bye, Alen
> [HL-1240]
> path = /var/spool/samba
> browseable = yes
> gues
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Stephen Carville
Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2001 6:08 PM
To: Mandrake Expert
Subject: [expert] CUPS printers with Samba
I just installed a Brother HL-1240 (very nice printer BTW) on my Linux box
and I want it to be sharable with my wife's NT computer. IN the
Solving my own problem.
I had to explicitly define the print command and printer queue in the
smb.conf file:
[HL-1240]
path = /var/spool/samba
browseable = yes
guest ok = yes
writable = no
printable = yes
create mode = 0700
print command =
I just installed a Brother HL-1240 (very nice printer BTW) on my Linux box
and I want it to be sharable with my wife's NT computer. IN the 'old'
days of lpd I just defined a [printer] section in smb.conf and -- viola!
-- my printers were available to NT. With CUPS that does not seem to
work. I