Thanks to the person at Price technology for encouraging me to check the
printer drivers one more time. I had spent a good deal of time doing
that but there was one driver I had not tried and that was the one.
So now the printer works.
Thanks, Richard Schmitt
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> Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 12:17:49 -0400
> From: fredex <fredex(a)fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>
> Subject: Re: printer problems
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> On Sat, Jul 31, 2004 at 10:46:42AM -0400, Richard Schmitt wrote:
> > Switching to Fedora Core 2 seemed reasonably smooth. But now I am unable
> > to connect to an HP LaserjetIIIP via the smb network. The printer runs
> > on another Windows machine in the network. The network works. In fact,
> > if I try to print on the Laserjet, the machine receives the message and
> > runs two pieces of paper through but there is no printing on it.
> >
> > The Laserjet seems to be connected and communicating with the Fedora
> > machine, but the files to be printed somehow do not make it to the
> > printer,
> >
> > Anyone have similar problems or, even better, a solution?
>
> Not me, but I have had a lot of problems getting CUPS/Samba configured
> so that I can print from linux to windoze and also the other direction.
> I spent hours perusing the samba documentation, I urge you to do the
> same. I'm not (at the moment) running Fedora, but on my Tao linux box
> the samba docs can be found in /usr/share/doc/samba*4/docs, where there
> are several PDF files. also in a subdir are all the html files. There is
> a LOT of documentation there, so if you're willing to slog thru it you
> may find the info you need.
>
> good luck!
>
> Fred
>
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