Printing on a Windows Printer from Linux

Joshua R. Altemoos joshua at gnu-linux.net
Fri Jun 4 18:18:10 EDT 2004


I did all this in cups it shows window printing i do smb://guest@edwin
and did  a test [page via cups and noting 

Josh

On Mon, 2004-05-24 at 12:23, Darin Perusich wrote:
> you first need to configure samba so it is a member of your PC 
> workgroup. once you've done that cups will be able to access the printer 
> via the samba share.
> 
> Joshua R. Altemoos wrote:
> > Hey,
> > 
> > In my house we have a network of 2 pcs. Mine and my dad's. My dad's
> > comptuer has a DeskJet printer attached to it and it is shared over the
> > LAN. I want to print to it but how can i do this. I tried to have cups
> > find it but it couldn't
> > 
> > \\edwin\hp
> > is the path
> > guest login is set so???
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks 
> > Josh
> > 
> > 
> > 




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