The Samba client on the distro has a bug, download the fixed Samba packages from http://www.mandrakesoft.com/~tkamppeter/packages/ Drakconf has also a bug and therefore asks for another GhostScript. GhostScript, especially updated from the page mentioned above, is OK. Use KUPS when it is impossible to use DrakConf without downdating GhostScript. Till Nathan wrote: > > I want to print to a printer on a different IP range that is shared on a Win > 2000. > I've tried setting it up through DrakConf and KUPS Admin to no avail. > I've also tried to set up a printer that is on the same IP range, with no > luck. > I have an account on both NT networks, and I can see the printer that is on > the same IP range, but I don't seem to be having any luck. > > Also, it did ask me for the Ghostscript RPM when using DrakConf, even though > I have the latest one installed already. > > Drak/Printer Configuration Settings > SMB server host = userspc > SMB server IP = x.x.x.x > Share name = laserjet > Username = myusername > Password = mypassword > Workgroup = theirdomainname > > it looks for it at smb://pcname/printername > (I've tried pcname being the IP too) >
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