Subject: Re[2]: Printing to a shared printer via samba - Solved
From: Jerry S. (jer_57@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Mar 04 2002 - 09:57:31 MST
Howdy ripstop,
No problemo!!! Sometimes the most obvious is also the most elusive.
Monday, March 04, 2002, 9:52:36 AM, you wrote:
rmc> That did it! Man, such an obvious one, I feel like a dope.
rmc> Thanks a bunch!
rmc> Ripstop
rmc> ************************************************************
rmc> jer_57@yahoo.com wrote on 3/3/2002
rmc> ************************************************************
rmc> Hello ripstop,
rmc> Have you tried running (as root) printtool from an xterm session?
rmc> Walks ya right through connecting to smb printers!
rmc> jer
rmc> Sunday, March 03, 2002, 7:30:26 PM, you wrote:
rmc>> I've got YDL 2.1 up and running with samba, but I'm having some difficulty finding out how I can print to a Laserprinter which is being shared via a Win2k Pro server.
rmc>> I can view the shared printer via the following command:
rmc>> smbclient -L //pc-server
rmc>> but I'm at a loss as to how to set this resource up as my primary printer...can someone point me in the right direction, please ?
rmc>> Ripstop
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