I can indeed install cups in the client image. How and where do I set up the printer, given that I can't actually *run* the client image from the server? I suppose if I install the printer on another computer, I could just copy the config files, but does someone know which files I need to copy?
On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Peter D Knight <[email protected]> wrote: > use cups to setup the network printer. http://localhost:631 > root as the user name and your admin password needed. > At home I setup a windows printer and the fat client saw it when using > libre word, without any extra work. > At a school I installed cups server in the image. > Peter > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Todd O'Bryan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hey all, >> >> I just switched my lab to Kubuntu 11.10 using LTSP fat clients, but >> now I can't print from the clients. Users can't even set up the >> printer, because the printer configuration tool returns an error: >> >> ---------- >> The service 'Printer Configuration' does not provide an interface >> 'KCModule' with keyword >> 'system-config-printer-kde/system-config-printer-kde.py' The factory >> does not support creating components of the specified type. >> >> Possible reasons: >> * An error occurred during your last KDE upgrade leaving an orphaned >> control module >> * You have old third party modules lying around. >> Check these points carefully and try to remove the module mentioned in >> the error message. If this fails, consider contacting your distributor >> or packager. >> ---------- >> >> I have a printer on the network that acts like an HP JetDirect >> printer. Any idea how to (a) let users add it, or (b, and preferably) >> add it to all the fat clients in one swell foop? >> >> Thanks! >> Todd >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> This SF email is sponsosred by: >> Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss >> For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net > > > > > -- > Peter D Knight > 22 Westfort Rd > Houtbay > 7806 > +27(21)7903579 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF email is sponsosred by: > Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
