Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 14:10:49 -0800 (PST) From: Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu> To: Glenn Johnson <glennpj@charter.net> Cc: FreeBSD questions list <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: apsfilter printing through samba Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10203291407570.17395-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu> In-Reply-To: <1017437510.46170.20.camel@node1>
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On 29 Mar 2002, Glenn Johnson wrote: > I am trying to get printing going on a FreeBSD -stable box to a Windows > XP box. I set up apsfilter and the test page prints fine but when I > print through lpr nothing actually prints. The job shows up in the lpd > print queue and then disappears as the job is supposedly finished, but > nothing comes out of the printer. > > I have apsfilter 7.2.2 and FreeBSD -stable as of March 28, 2002. Samba > is working fine otherwise and printing to a locally attached printer > worked fine. It is just printing through samba. Strange that the test > page worked though. > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > Glenn Johnson > glennpj@charter.net > Look at the error messages in the file for the printer definition set up by apsfilter to handle this printer. Also look at the smb.conf file in the /etc/apsfilter file hierarchy-- one should have been created; it needs to be world readable. You do have samba installed? Annelise -- Annelise Anderson Author of: FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC Available from: BSDmall.com and amazon.com Book Website: http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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