Our printserver runs cups and samba. Once cups was working, restarting
samba then loaded all the printers available on the network without any
trouble. Of course I had to edit the print command for "raw" and "-r"
(remove)
Buchan
Stephen Carville wrote:
>
> I just installed a Brother HL-1240 (very nice printer BTW) on my Linux box
> and I want it to be sharable with my wife's NT computer. IN the 'old'
> days of lpd I just defined a [printer] section in smb.conf and -- viola!
> -- my printers were available to NT. With CUPS that does not seem to
> work. I tried defining it thru SWAT but that does not work.
>
> I am sure this is simple procedure but the details have, so far, escaped
> me. I used the "printing=cups" option suggested by the CUPS faq but I
> still cannot see the printer as a printer from the NT box. Suggestions?
>
> --
> --Stephen Carville
> http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt
> ==============================================================
> All religions are equally vile. What the Aztecs did with people's
> hearts, Judaeo-Christianity does with their minds.
> L. Neil Smith
> ==============================================================
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