Lørdag 20 januar 2007 10:54 skrev John Andersen: > On Saturday 20 January 2007 00:19, Phil Burness wrote: > > I want to share a printer on a windows XP machine with my LInux machine. > > Although I can see printers on the Linux machine from the Windows machine > > I can't see the windows printer from the Linux machine.... > > > > How do I set it up? > > > > Phil > > You add the the printer to cups. (I've always found the cups > interface easier to use than yast for this) by pointing your > web browser on the linux machine to 127.0.0.1:631 > and define the printer via the add new printer link. > > You select smb or windows printer as the protocol > and give it the //machinename/sharename etc.
- remember to setup a superuseraccount on CUPS using lppasswd (man lppasswd)...otherwise you will not be able to install a new printer using CUPS. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Med venlig hilsen/Best regards Verner Kjærsgaard -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
