Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 19:38:59 -0800 From: Joseph Scott <joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu> To: Walter Brameld <brameld@twave.net> Cc: "FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Samba Message-ID: <384DD2D3.ED43217F@owp.csus.edu> References: <384DB6DA.BDEBFE3B@twave.net>
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Walter Brameld wrote: > > I got curious and installed FreeBSD on my new Win98 machine as I > would like to eventually migrate over from Winbloze. My problem is, my > printer is installed on another machine (running Win95) on my home LAN, > and I haven't figured out yet how to access it from the BSD pc (Okay, so > I've been running BSD all of 3 weeks now, I'm old, the brain is getting > ossified, and in a few more days I'm gonna turn my son loose on it, and > then we'll ALL be sorry...). I installed Samba on BSD, started looking > at the documents, and immediately went cross-eyed (Long day). > If anyone else out there has run this rabbit, would you be willing to > send a few pointers to at least get me headed in the right direction? > Just to make sure I'm following you here, basically you want to print from you BSD box to a printer shared on a Windows box? If that's what you are looking for I'd recommend looking at : http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/samba/chapter/book/ch07_02.html I've never actually done that ( printed from BSD->Windows printer share ) but this seems to give the details on how to do it. Joseph Scott joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu Water Programs - CSU Sacramento To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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