On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 08:51 -0800, John Andersen wrote: > On Thursday 19 April 2007, Johannes Meixner wrote: > > Hello, > > > > On Apr 19 00:54 John Andersen wrote (shortened): > > > On Wednesday 18 April 2007, Hans van der Merwe wrote: > > > > I have an unsupported USB Lexmark P3450 printer > > > > ... > > > > > have cups share it as a raw printer with an "smb backend" > > > > The "smb" backend is useless to access an USB printer which is > > connected to the Linux machine - it needs the "usb" backend. > > Which is precisely why I suggested connecting it to a windows > machine and using the smb backend. >
As I said before, I dont have a Win machine to connect it to. And, if I had to toss all the HW that did not work first time on my Suse box - I will be running Windows again today (thats just reality). E-Mail disclaimer: http://www.sunspace.co.za/emaildisclaimer.htm -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
