Printing from RH6.1 to a W95 printer

2000-06-22 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
On my home network, my printer is attached to my Windows 95 box. I want to print to it from Linux as well. I added the printer with the printtool control panel, but it doesn't work: specifically, when I lpr -m a job from Linux, it vanishes into the bit bucket and I get a confirmation message --

Re: Printing from RH6.1 to a W95 printer

2000-06-22 Thread John Abreau
On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: All the Samba printing docco I've found so far has been focussed on things going the other way: Windows trying to print on a Linux-served printer. Would someone be so kind as to point me at something that can help me get things to go the

Re: Printing from RH6.1 to a W95 printer

2000-06-22 Thread Bobnhlinux
Ken, I do this every day on my Linux boxes, using Red Hat 6.x. I merely set up a printer, in my case the default printer, using the RH / Gnome control panel - printer tool. I told the printer set up tool that the HP4000 is connected by SMB, the host name of the printer server, the share name of

Re: Printing from RH6.1 to a W95 printer

2000-06-22 Thread Thomas Charron
From: Rodent of Unusual Size [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Greater New Hampshire Linux Users [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 6:53 AM Subject: Printing from RH6.1 to a W95 printer On my home network, my printer is attached to my Windows 95 box. I want to print to it from Linux as well