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From: Philip Hallstrom <philip@adhesivemedia.com>
To: Marco Radzinschi <marco@radzinschi.com>
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Subject: Re: How to share HP LaserJet III with Samba?
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I can't answer your question directly, but I'm sure this is covered in
O'Reilly's Using Samba book which is available online at:

http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/samba/chapter/book/index.html

good luck!

On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Marco Radzinschi wrote:

>
> Hello:
>
> 	I have an HP LaserJet III attached to my FreeBSD 4.4 server's
> parallel port.  I set up lpd so that I can print files out from the
> server using lpr.
>
> I have also set up samba with directories shared out to my windows
> machines.  However, I cannot figure out how to set up samba to allow the
> windows machines to print to the LaserJet III.  I got it to the point
> where it is listed in network neighborhood, but I cannot print.
>
> I am assuming that I set up the samba spool directory or permissions
> wrong.  Could someone tell me how to set up smb.conf and the directory
> permissions to get printing to work using the samba guest account?
>
> Assume I am an idiot. :-)
>
> Below is my /etc/printcap file.  I don't want to paste smb.conf because it
> is way too long, and it does not work.
>
> lp|HP LaserJet III:\
> 	:sh:\
> 	:sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\
> 	:lp=/dev/lpt0:\
> 	:if=/usr/local/libexec/if-simple:
>
> Here is the /usr/local/libexec/if-simple script:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> printf "\033&k2G" && cat && printf "\033&l0H" && exit 0
> exit 2
>
> Thank you,
>
> Marco Radzinschi
>
> E-Mail: marco@radzinschi.com
> AOL IM: CrackedBoy
>
> Running FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE i386
> 10:27PM  up 9 days, 23:50, 1 user, load averages: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
>
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