On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 02:21:23PM +1000, Anand Kumria wrote:
> Also, I'm not sure but I think "writable =" must be yes for things to work.
no. under smb, "printing = yes" is kinda like a d-w--w--wt
directory. if you make it writable, you could probably mess with other
print jobs, etc.
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- Gu
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 11:52:13AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> changed the printcap as above and then when I do
> lpr -Plp0 /etc/motd
> it prints without any problems as when I do
> echo "hello world" > /dev/lp0
>
> Its just when I try with samba it does not print
> SIGH
\\laser\lp0 shoul
Adam Moore wrote:
> If your printer isn't called lp, you'll need to pass its name as well, try
> this: lpr -Plp0 /etc/motd
>
> Since (guess) you only have one printer, I'd change that first line of
> your printcap to this: lp0|lp:\
changed the printcap as above and then when I do
lpr -Plp0 /et
> [root@laser /root]# lpr /etc/motd
> lpr: lp: lp: unknown printer
[..]
> [root@laser /root]# echo "blah blah" > /dev/lp0
> it prints fine..
> My /etc/printcap looks like this
> lp0:\
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp0:\
If your printer isn't called lp, you'll need to pass its name as well, try
th
Angus Lees wrote:
>
> check that the normal unix printer system is working. from the samba
> server, try "lpr /etc/motd".
[root@laser /root]# lpr /etc/motd
lpr: lp: lp: unknown printer
yet when I do something like
[root@laser /root]# echo "blah blah" > /dev/lp0
it prints fine..
My /etc/printcap
check that the normal unix printer system is working. from the samba
server, try "lpr /etc/motd".
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- Gus
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