RE: Printing problems


Subject: RE: Printing problems
From: Jim Gribbin (jewelrysupplier@gci.net)
Date: Tue Oct 08 2002 - 16:54:28 AKDT


Now that you put it like that, I do recognize it. I hadn't seen the
error message but I ran into the same thing when I had a samba server
set up here. Actually, I had an e-smith server set up, but it uses
samba.

I should set that back up just for the practice.

Jim

On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 15:13, Mike Barsalou wrote:
>
>
> Thanks Jim,
>
> Although that didn't solve it...it gave me an idea of what was wrong.
>
> When setting up an SMB printer you must put the entire share name in the
> share box. So the real share name is laser2, however, since the smb print
> share is on a box called pc1, what needed to be entered into the box was:
>
> \\pc1\laser2
>
>
> You must include the backslashes (\) as well. Also it requires the IP
> address of the SMB print server.
>
> In my case anyone can print to these printers so I didn't need to fill out
> the username and password portions of the box.
>
>
> Mike
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Gribbin [mailto:jewelrysupplier@gci.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 2:55 PM
> To: Mike Barsalou
> Cc: 'aklug@aklug.org'
> Subject: Re: Printing problems
>
>
> A search on google/linux turned up this and its followup:
>
> http://www.linuxprinting.org/pipermail/hp-list/2002q1/000814.html
>
> Looks like it might be relevant.
>
> Jim
>
> On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 10:57, Mike Barsalou wrote:
> >
> > When trying to print to a printer I get:
> >
> > keeping error job
> >
> >
> > when I issue a lpq command along with the normal job info...anyone seen
> this
> > before?
> >
> > A search in dejanews turned up nothing.
> >
> > Mike
> >
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