bug in new Windows 9x driver TDB support

Gerald Carter gcarter at valinux.com
Thu Aug 17 20:07:59 GMT 2000


Gerald Carter wrote:
> 
> Here's why this is a problem.  When you upload a Windows
> 9x driver, the name used in the DRIVER_INFO_3 struct sent
> by the client should be the same name as the existing NT
> driver (yes this means that NT drivers must be uploaded
> first).
> 
> In order to fix this, the 'printer driver' parameter
> should be ignored when looking up 9x driver in the
> printers TDB.  The parameter should only have affect
> if we are using the old style printers.def file

Fixed and checked into HEAD.







Cheers, jerry
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