Re: [Samba] Samba and Printing

2006-08-30 Thread Shaun Marolf
On Wednesday 30 August 2006 01:50, Komal Shah wrote: . BTW because it is a Lexmark printer don't > > expect a Linux driver anytime soon. > > > > --Shaun > > In short it is not possible to print to Windows printer if native driver > is not available for Linux. > > Komal No Linux will most likely ne

Re: [Samba] Samba and Printing

2006-08-29 Thread Komal Shah
Yes unless the Windows driver requires a hard direct connection to the printer. Lexmark is the actual manufacturer of your printer. (Sorry to be the one to tell you that.) However, if you setup up Windows to look at the port as if its a direct connection you may be able to cheat a bit. I had

Re: [Samba] Samba and Printing

2006-08-29 Thread Shaun Marolf
On Wednesday 30 August 2006 01:15, Komal Shah wrote: > > Thanks Shaun for quick reply. > > I am having trouble with Dell Photo 964.Can I setup raw queue so that > Windows drive will do the processing ? > > Komal Yes unless the Windows driver requires a hard direct connection to the printer. Lexma

Re: [Samba] Samba and Printing

2006-08-29 Thread Komal Shah
Shaun Marolf wrote: It is much easier to have Windows print to a Samba server than it is to print to Windows from any Unix. I have successfully setup shared printers on a Samba Server that I had no Linux driver for. Though the server could not print to the attached printer all my Windows clien

Re: [Samba] Samba and Printing

2006-08-29 Thread Shaun Marolf
On Wednesday 30 August 2006 00:18, Komal Shah wrote: > Hello, > > I have quick question about Printing with Samba.I want to print to > printer connected to Windows machine.I do not have drive for Linux of > the printer.Should I create raw queue in Linux to print to Windows printer? > > If i do not

[Samba] Samba and Printing

2006-08-29 Thread Komal Shah
Hello, I have quick question about Printing with Samba.I want to print to printer connected to Windows machine.I do not have drive for Linux of the printer.Should I create raw queue in Linux to print to Windows printer? If i do not have suitable driver for Linux for printer is it still possi

Re: [Samba] Samba and Printing

2002-10-04 Thread Francesc Guasch
Gareth Davies wrote: > This is probably a pretty lame questions, but say I've got a HP 4500N > colour laser, I can access it as I'm on Win2k and I can add a default > TCP/IP port and print raw to it. > > But the clients on Win 98 cannot, how would I 'connect' samba to this > printer so it was

[Samba] Samba and Printing

2002-10-04 Thread Gareth Davies
This is probably a pretty lame questions, but say I've got a HP 4500N colour laser, I can access it as I'm on Win2k and I can add a default TCP/IP port and print raw to it.   But the clients on Win 98 cannot, how would I 'connect' samba to this printer so it was shared and they could get to