Date: Wed, 11 Feb 1998 17:00:53 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: brian@worldcontrol.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: parallel port autoswitch no go Message-ID: <34E249C5.794BDF32@whistle.com> References: <19980211165750.46853@top.worldcontrol.com>
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brian@worldcontrol.com wrote: > > I bought a LinkSys parallel autoswitch so I could share a printer > between my wife's Microsoft Windows 95 machine and my FreeBSD > laptop. While it works on the 95 machine I a get device busy error, > even when the switch is manually set to connect my laptop to > the printer rather than relying on the autoswitch. > > Any ideas? > > -- > Brian Litzinger <brian@worldcontrol.com> > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe questions" in the body of the message Connect the printer directly to your machine then run the SAMBA port. This will make your BSD machine a file and print server for win95 machines. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe questions" in the body of the message
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