From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 29 20:51:26 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from charter.net (dhcp-8-15.slidell.charter-ala.com [24.158.214.244]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F7DF37B404 for ; Fri, 29 Mar 2002 20:51:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from gforce.johnson.home (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by charter.net (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g2U4p9QT009471; Fri, 29 Mar 2002 22:51:09 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from glenn@gforce.johnson.home) Received: (from glenn@localhost) by gforce.johnson.home (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id g2U4p9vS009461; Fri, 29 Mar 2002 22:51:09 -0600 (CST) Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 22:51:07 -0600 From: Glenn Johnson To: Chip Wiegand Cc: David Banning , FreeBSD questions list Subject: Re: apsfilter printing through samba Message-ID: <20020330045107.GA98731@gforce.johnson.home> Mail-Followup-To: Glenn Johnson , Chip Wiegand , David Banning , FreeBSD questions list References: <1017437510.46170.20.camel@node1> <20020329212449.A22586@mail.clubplus.net> <20020330041434.GA1313@gforce.johnson.home> <200203292031354.SM00968@there> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200203292031354.SM00968@there> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 08:29:05PM -0800, Chip Wiegand wrote: > On Friday 29 March 2002 20:14, Glenn Johnson wrote: > > > My feeling is there is something wrong in the apsfilter script that > > is causing this as it tries to determine the print method. I say > > this because the test job prints fine. > > > > Thank you. > > A problem I've seen happen is the print command is not being formed > correctly. For example, is apsfilter the name of the printer is given > as hp1 (or whatever). When sending a print job the command would be > lpr -Php1. What I've seen is people just use lpr and nothing else, or > they use the wrong printer name. You have varified that the name you > are calling is the same as what was set up in apsfilter? You can find > out the name by looking at /etc/printcap. In this case I want to make the printer the default printer so the name 'lp' is assigned to it in the printcap file. That should be what is called if I just use 'lpr'. But I wonder if the name of the printer share is somehow getting intermingled. -- Glenn Johnson glennpj@charter.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message