my problem once again

[Thomas Heiligenmann]

Marcel Kunath wrote:
> 
> 1. My /etc/printcap:
> 
> smurf:cm=Network Printer smurf:\
>         :lp=smurf.mydomain.com%9100:\
>         :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P:\
                             ^^ ???

>         :ifhp=model=hp2100,status@:\
>         :sh:\
>         :filter=/usr/local/libexec/filters/ifhp:\
>         :mx#0
> 
<snip> 
> PS: To sum my problem up. The file to be printed from Win98 is put in
> /var/spool/lpd/samba but not printed or deleted on the Linux box.

It seems your Samba Server is working fine - the %P in your printcap
looks a little strange to me. Did you try 'sd=/var/spool/lpd/smurf' ?
Does printing work from the Linux commandline eg. 'lpr -Psmurf
somefile.txt' ?

HTH 
Thomas