[odd behaviour] printing = cups && printable = yes
Gerald (Jerry) Carter
jerry at samba.org
Mon Dec 8 06:12:37 GMT 2003
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Fabien Chevalier wrote:
> I'm currently playing with cups & Samba 3.0.1pre3, and came
> with the need to support a hole bunch of 'classical'
> cups printers :-), as well as some custom print queues
> with home cooked processing...but it seems it currently
> isn't supported :-(
>
> As noticed by Kurt Pfeifle, Example 19.2. of HOWTO Collection,
> "Overriding global CUPS settings for one printer"
> (which is exactly what i would like to have) doesn't work
> anymore with today's Samba 3.
>
> Here is how it works today : as soon as you choose
> printing = cups, whatever share is marked with printable = yes
> got redirected to CUPS API, which complains
> that it doesn't know how to handle this print queue ...of course!!
>
> For my side i tried to do cups printing with printing = sysv,
> but i feel this is some kind of a weird approach...and it's
> really hard to debug (read: it still doesn't work after
> a half day work ;-)
>
> Would anybody have a workaround to make this kind of
> setup work again? Or better a long term solution?
This sounds like
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=761
I'll work on it for 3.0.2.
cheers, jerry
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