Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-29 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Ah, ok, now we're getting somewhere. magicfilter *thinks* your printer can't handle what's coming to it although it *does* recognize the data. Look at what the if= is in /etc/printcap. This file will actually be a shell script. Each line recognizes a file type and tells how to print it (or r

Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-28 Thread Will Lowe
> which works just fine printing stuff from Win95 through samba. When you say: > "the > magicfilter package doesn't let win95 queue things in the format that the > win95 > driver outputs them" what exactly do you mean? Do you mean that the printer The windows95 driver outputs something which wou

Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-28 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
That's funny, I've been using magicfilter for a long time and have a 560C at home which works just fine printing stuff from Win95 through samba. When you say: "the magicfilter package doesn't let win95 queue things in the format that the win95 driver outputs them" what exactly do you mean? Do you

Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-28 Thread Will Lowe
Thanks for all your help. One last thing: I need to use the Windows printer driver when I print from Win95, and I use the magicfilter dj550c filter when I print from linux. The problem is that the magicfilter package doesn't let win95 queue things in the format that the win95 driver outputs the

Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-27 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Sun, Mar 29, 1998 at 07:38:05AM -0500, Will Lowe wrote: > Now that I've got that much working, Windows95 insists on asking me for a > username when I log in (Enter a username to log on to Microsoft > Networking). Is there anyway I can get it to be the same username/passwd > combination as the

Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-27 Thread Will Lowe
> Client for Microsoft Networks is exactly what you need. You should also > make TCP/IP the only network protocol or if that is not possible, you should > make it the standard protocol. Make sure, broadcast and IP adresses are ok. Ok, thanks. Now that I've got that much working, Windows95 ins

Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-27 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Sun, Mar 29, 1998 at 02:09:49AM -0500, Will Lowe wrote: > I've got a Win95 machine which I need to use the printer on my linux box. > I've installed the most recent Samba package for hamm, but: > > Until now I've been using the standard Win95 TCP/IP stack and NONE of the > clients (Client for

Need help configuring samba

1998-04-27 Thread Will Lowe
I've got a Win95 machine which I need to use the printer on my linux box. I've installed the most recent Samba package for hamm, but: Until now I've been using the standard Win95 TCP/IP stack and NONE of the clients (Client for Microsoft Networks, etc.) -- I just used telnet, etc. ... I tried to