> Alister Waller wrote:

> The windows side of things seems to install OK. I use the correct
> windows driver for the printer, but when I try to print a test page I
> get
> 
> there was an error writing to \\servername\epson for printer type
> (note: I have tried using lp as well)
> there was a problem printing to the printer due to an unknown system
> error
> restart windows and try printing again etc etc etc

Does the user logged into the windows machine have permission to write
to the spool directory for the printer on the linux box?

I seem to remember a similar problem occuring when I set up smb printer
sharing at home...


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