[Samba] XP Client Connects to Print Queue, Sends, Fails to Print

linux power linuxpower2002 at yahoo.no
Fri Oct 4 06:55:24 GMT 2002


There is a bug in samba which cannot resolve -P %p
in the print command.Replace -P %p with the absolute
path to the printer.



 --- Kevin Bramblett <kbramblett at dssresearch.com>
skrev: > Hello everyone,
> 
> I am having a problem printing to a Xerox Document
> Centre 440 ST from XP pro
> Clients thru my RedHat Linux 7.2 server running
> Samba 2.2.3a.
> 
> The XP Clients connect successfully to the printer
> queue, sends the file,
> but nothing comes out of the printer.  At least for
> most XP Clients.  I have
> one PC that does print, but that person is also an
> admin on the Linux box.
> I know the PCs connect because I have also seen
> other peoples' print jobs in
> the print queue from the PC that is having trouble.
> 
> Here is the printer portion of the Samba printer
> configuration, if it helps:
> 
> [global]
>  printcap name = /etc/printcap
>  load printers = yes
>  printing = lprng
>  use client driver = yes
> 
> [printers]
>  comment = All Printers
>  path = /usr/spool/samba
>  browseable = yes
>  print command = lpr -b -r -h -P%p %s
>  writeable = no
>  printable = yes
>  valid users = @TUMS+"DOMAIN USERS" @TUMS+"DOMAIN
> WEBUSERS"
> 
> How can I fix this problem?  All help is welcomed!
> 
> Thanks.
> Kevin
> 
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