Jordan wrote:
> Did you already set up your /etc/printcap file as well?
I originally wrote:
> > I have an Apple LaserWriter 8500 connected to an ethernet hub. It has
it's
> > own IP address as well as my PC. Now if I Ping the printer, or Telnet
it, it
> > can see it and print off the configuration page. This proves that the
> > network is set up properly. Now the problem is when I try to print to
it.
> > For example...
> >
> > lpr -POfficeLW test.txt
> >
> > it seems to send the document (no error appears), but nothing happens
(no
> > processing, light blinking on printer, etc..). I can print to it fine
with
> > the PC side (I'm dual-booting).
Ok, here is my printcap section that I thought that I edited properly, but
I'm not sure. Where does it tell the computer to look on the network for the
printer?.....
##PRINTTOOL3## SMB
OfficeLW| [Laserwriter_8500]:\
:sd=/usr/spool/lpd/OfficeLW:\
:sh:\
:af=/var/spool/lpd/lp/acct:\
:lp=/dev/null:\
:mx#0:\
:rm=lw_8500:\
:if=/usr/lib/rhs/rhs-printfilters//smbprint:
maybe I haven't done it right, any help would be appreciated.
