printing too slow

[Dmitry Melekhov]

btw, as I see smbd eats about 90% of processor on P3-800 when I do something
with printer from w2k. I think that something is wrong in samba NT printing
implementation.
Again, is it possible to not use NT printing?

Dmitry Melekhov wrote:

> Christian Barth wrote:
>
> > > Hello!
> > >
> > > Subject is not what I mean ;)
> > > I mean that when I click properties in w2k or nt4 response time is
> > > about a minute, the same story is when I select printer. For me this
> > > make printer not very usable :( Is it possible to turn off NT printing
> > > in 2.2.0?
> > We had similar problems with "slow printers". They gone away as we
> > set "lpq command" to /bin/echo. We have one busy but old HP network
> > printer attached to the sama server that does not respond to lpq
> > during printing. I susspect NT to querry all printers in a couple of
> > situations and then we had to wait for a time out.
>
> I use lprng, it is fast and don't query printers.
>
> But I tried this, with no success :(
>
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