Via Google (linux airport express printer) "How to print (from a Ubuntu/Linux box) to a USB printer that is connected to an Airport Extreme Base Station" http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=156675
That might help. There definitely isn't any reason that it would be limited to just your Mac. One thing is that they both need to be on the same subnet (according to Apple's FAQ). On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 6:35 PM, Craig Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello gang, > > I have a problem that I'm hoping you might help me with. I have a > Linux befw11s4 router and connected to this I have an apple airport > express and my Dell power edge 420 desktop. Connected through the USB > on the airport express is my Brother HL-2140 laser printer. My G4 > powerbook running 10.5.7 uses the airport to connect to the internet. > Of course, I have no problem printing with my powerbook. I'm trying > to get printing to work with my desktop running. It "sees" the > printer connected to my wireless network so I can select it but when I > try to print I get a "Printer 'Brother_HL_2140' may not be > connected". Of course, I can print when I directly connect the > printer to the desktop. Is there anyway that I can print from both my > desktop and my powerbook using my current network setup? > > Craig > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) Main page: http://www.cwelug.org To post: [email protected] To subscribe: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
