dont you need SAMBA installed/configed to print to a printer shared out over SMB(be it win9x nt or some other form of SMB sharing)
i think so. could be wrong tho nate On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, tjm wrote: tmolli >Hi. I'm trying to us lprng to print to a remote printer, tmolli >an HP870, on an nt network. nt is running the tcp/ip tmolli >print services and I can get plain text to print just fine. tmolli >However, it seems that the if= is not being used for tmolli >other document formats. tmolli > tmolli >The printcap file is this: tmolli > tmolli > tmolli >hp870|filt-Remote hp870 printer entry tmolli > :rm=192.168.1.1 tmolli > :rp=hp870 tmolli > :if=/etc/magicfilter/dj550c-filter tmolli > :sd=/var/spool/lpd/remote870 tmolli > :mx#0 tmolli > :sh tmolli > tmolli >checkpc shows file permissions are ok. The docs say this tmolli >should work, and it does send everything to the printer, tmolli >but without the filtering. tmolli > tmolli >Using Debian2.1, 2.0.36 kernel and magicfilter 1.2-28 and tmolli >lprng 3.5.2-1.3. lpq shows the printer on the nt machine. tmolli > tmolli >Any suggestions? tmolli > tmolli >thanks, tmolli >[EMAIL PROTECTED] tmolli > tmolli > tmolli >-- tmolli >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null tmolli > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 12:41pm up 81 days, 11 min, 2 users, load average: 1.69, 1.62, 1.54