Printing on a Windows Printer from Linux

Joshua R. Altemoos joshua at gnu-linux.net
Sat Jun 12 15:56:07 EDT 2004


i tried that but cupos manager crashed

anthonyriga wrote:

>What I usually do that works for me is use the Gnome
>Print manager to detect y prointer and choose smb.
>That always has worked for me. Make sure your pcs are
>in the same workgroup too and samba is running. I
>think that model printer you have is on the list too
>so it should load the default drivers for it like it
>does for mine. I have a hpcs2110 all in one shared
>from a winblows pc and it great. 
>--- "Joshua R. Altemoos" <joshua at gnu-linux.net> wrote:
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>>I asked thsi awhile ago. No answer. Anyone??
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>>Thanks
>>Josh
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>>Joshua R. Altemoos wrote:
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>>>i should of included this before reasopn there are
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>>2 for the same is i
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>>>was tested case semtavtive
>>>HP HP DeskJet 610CL, Foomatic + hpijs (recommended)
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>> Description: 
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>>>Location: 
>>>Printer State: idle, accepting jobs. 
>>>Device URI: smb://edwin/hp 
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>>>Print Test Page Stop Printer Reject Jobs Modify
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>>Printer Configure
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>>>Printer Delete Printer
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>>> HPDeskjet HP DeskJet 610CL, Foomatic + hpijs
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>>(recommended) 
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>>>Description: 
>>>Location: 
>>>Printer State: idle, accepting jobs. 
>>>Device URI: smb://edwin/HP
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>>>On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 18:18, Joshua R. Altemoos
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>>wrote:
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>>>>I did all this in cups it shows window printing i
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>>do smb://guest@edwin
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>>>>and did  a test [page via cups and noting 
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>>>>Josh
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>>>>On Mon, 2004-05-24 at 12:23, Darin Perusich wrote:
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>>>>>you first need to configure samba so it is a
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>>member of your PC 
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>>>>>workgroup. once you've done that cups will be
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>>able to access the printer 
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>>>>>via the samba share.
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>>>>>Joshua R. Altemoos wrote:
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>>>>>>Hey,
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>>>>>>In my house we have a network of 2 pcs. Mine and
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>>my dad's. My dad's
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>>>>>>comptuer has a DeskJet printer attached to it
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>>and it is shared over the
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>>>>>>LAN. I want to print to it but how can i do
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>>this. I tried to have cups
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>>>>>>find it but it couldn't
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>>>>>>\\edwin\hp
>>>>>>is the path
>>>>>>guest login is set so???
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>>>>>>Thanks 
>>>>>>Josh
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