Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 17:57:21 +1100 From: Danny <dannyho@bigpond.net.au> To: "Matt" <m_s@ihug.com.au>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Printing to an Epson 850 with samba Message-ID: <01011118023401.00352@freebsd.freebsd.org> References: <200101111658550140.00169969@smtp.ihug.com.au>
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-Hello - I managed to connect to my shared printer on windows 98 eg: //windows/canon without any problem Here is what you should do: - - Install apsfilter 6.0xxx from the ports - Type in /usr/local/share/apsfilter - Run ./SETUP - You are given a simple menu system that allows you to map your BSD machine to windows through samba - It also works for UNIX print servers - and even locally On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Matt wrote: > Hi, > > I have an Epson 850 ink jet printer connected to my > freebsd 4.0R box. When I try and print, it will often print > half or 3/4 of a page, and then just stop. The hardware > is fine (works on same box under windows). > I have only been using it as a print server, through samba. > I connected the printer, and use the share \lp that is > set up in samba by default, with not configuration of > the printer in freebsd. > Could someone please point me in the right diection? > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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