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Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 18:21:27 -0600 To: hdevore@crow.bmc.com From: "Shane P. McCarron" <ahby@themacs.com> Cc: redhat-list@redhat.com Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com Reply-To: redhat-list@redhat.com At 06:11 PM 11/13/96 -0600, you wrote: >X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.7 05/05/96 >To:redhat-list@redhat.com (Red Hat Users maillist) >Cc: >Reply-To: hdevore@bmc.com >Subject: I wanna samba... win95 print on a linux printer >Mime-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > >Short form of question appears in the subject. > >I'm running Red Hat 3.0.3 and have gotten Samba running using a trivial >modification of the smb.conf file shipped with Red Hat. I've got a Win95 >(boo hiss) machine happily accessing the /tmp directory and the cdrom on my >linux machine. > >I've kinda-sorta got Windows printing to my linux-attached Deskjet 600. >I've got NO problems printing (plain text, ghostscript, netscape, you name >it) to the Deskjet. In setting it up for Samba I have the following line in >smb.conf: > print command = lpr -r -h -P %p %s > >I first defined it as a Deskjet and got... garbage. I presumed that this >was due to the not-so-smart filter that the Red Hat Control Panel set up so >I tried defining it as an Apple Laserwriter. > >This mostly works but I get an extra page with some postscript comments >after each print job. > > >QUESTION: Does anyone have Windoze printing to a Linux printer going thru >the Red Hat simple filter and if so what does Windoze THINK the printer is? The postscript comments you are getting is because windows is sending a control-D after the print job. Go into the printer setup and see the advanced postscript settings. Tell it to NOT send a control-D, and everything will be fine. -- Shane P. McCarron +1 612 434-4431 Testing Research Manager ahby@themacs.com -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! ________________________________________________________________________ http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-Errata http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-Tips http://www.redhat.com/mailing-lists ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe: mail -s unsubscribe redhat-list-request@redhat.com < /dev/null
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