[Samba] Function address causes a protection fault.

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

On Mon, 12 Aug 2002, Trevor Fraser wrote:

> Hello all.
> 
> I'm using a HP Office Jet K80 on a RedHat 7.3, kernel 2.4.18-3, using
> the USB port and Samba 2.2.3a.  I've installed the new driver to support
> usb printing, namely HPOJ-0.80.  I can use lpr <filenames with.ps> and
> it prints fine, also a test page from printconf-tui is no problem.  So
> the Linux side seems to be fine.  When I try set up the printer on the
> windows machine, I get the following error when I click on properties,
> or most other options:
> 
> Function address 0x75410a3 causes a protection fault. (exeption code
> 0x0000005)  Some or all property page(s) may not be displayed.
> 
> I tried from another Win2K p.c., but the same error with the exception
> of function address being 0x3c110a3.  What would be producing such a
> fault?  Is it a share problem, printer problem, or some thing on the
> windows machine/domain logon?

Upgrade to 2.2.5 and apply the source patches in 
http://download.samba.org/samba/ftp/patches/jerry/post-2.2.5/

2.2.3a was not so great wrt to driver downloads...





cheers, jerry
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