[Samba] Win2K Printer Driver Problems - Hi Jerry!!
daniel.jarboe at custserv.com
daniel.jarboe at custserv.com
Tue Oct 8 17:13:00 GMT 2002
gsmith at ahbl.ca wrote:
>We will downgrade to 2.2.5 and try
>Jerry's patch.
>
"downgrade" to 2.2.5 from 2.2.5? If you are actually at 2.2.6pre2, the
printing patches are already in and downgrading to 2.2.5 w/ jerry's
printing patch isn't going to help (might hurt)
>5. Respond "NO" to the "Install Driver now prompt" - Question: Why respond
>"No" at this point? All docs say to do so without explanation.
>
If you click yes you'll be installing the drivers locally on the PC, you
want them installed on the samba server by uploading a new driver.
>9. On General tab, choose Printing Preferences - Basics and switch page
>layouts between portrait and landscape clicking OK in between to update the
>driver. - I assume at this point the driver Devmode is being set, correct?
>
Correct, this executes the driver so you don't have a null devmode
>
>2. What could cause the spooler to crash so often when updating drivers?
>
Not much help here, but probably at least 1 of the following: buggy
print drivers, buggy client, buggy samba
As for the rest of your questions, I'm just as anxious to hear the
list's answers as you are :)
~ Daniel
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