Richard Watson wrote:
> I've been able to print to a Gentoo Samba server (running a HP510) for ages
> from Windows workstations (98 and XP), and still can from Windows. 
> 
> I have an old laptop that I recently installed Gentoo and Gnome on as a
> workstation. When I try and use foomatic-configure to set up cups to the
> same printer it just doesn't work. I must have been through the Gentoo
> Printing Guide a dozen times and still can't configure. I’m obviously doing
> something wrong …
> 
> The command I'm issuing is:
> 
> foomatic-configure -s cups -p HP-DeskJet_510 -c 
> smb://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/HP510 -n dj510 -d gimp-print-ijs

Not necessary on a client. I assume you did this on the cups server
mentioned above when you did the initial setup of the print system (you
are using cups on the server aren't you?)

Just edit /etc/cups/client.conf on the cups client host to point at the
cups server host and u should be all set.

/Andreas
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