Printing on a Windows Printer from Linux

Joshua R. Altemoos joshua at gnu-linux.net
Fri Jun 4 19:12:57 EDT 2004


i should of included this before reasopn there are 2 for the same is i
was tested case semtavtive
HP HP DeskJet 610CL, Foomatic + hpijs (recommended)  Description: 
Location: 
Printer State: idle, accepting jobs. 
Device URI: smb://edwin/hp 

Print Test Page Stop Printer Reject Jobs Modify Printer Configure
Printer Delete Printer

  HPDeskjet HP DeskJet 610CL, Foomatic + hpijs (recommended) 
Description: 
Location: 
Printer State: idle, accepting jobs. 
Device URI: smb://edwin/HP

On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 18:18, Joshua R. Altemoos wrote:
> 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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