[Samba] windows to linux printer problem
Kurt Pfeifle
kpfeifle at danka.de
Fri Dec 27 09:32:01 GMT 2002
Jerry M. Howell II wrote on Samba-digest:
> Message: 28 Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 18:07:56 -0700
> From: "Jerry M. Howell II" <jmhowell at jmhowell.com>
> To: samba at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: [Samba] windows to linux printer problem
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 12:24:42AM +0100, Mathias Homann wrote:
>
>>> You might not have a permissions problem; I have the same setup here (ok,
>>> almost, my server's a SuSE 8.0 instead of a redhat) and I had to enable the
>>> raw support in cups to be able to print from samba.
>>>
>>>
>>> locate the file named mime.types that _BELONGS TO CUPS_. dunno where redhat
>>> places it, on suse its in /etc/cups/
>>> look for the line "application/octet-stream", most likely near the bottom of
>>> the file. make sure it isn't commented out.
>>>
>
> Thank you for trying. I just uncomented that line
If you've read the comments acoompanying this entry in this file, you sure
have noticed the hint to uncomment the line in "/etc/cups/mime.convs" as
well? Did you do so?
It's not only the file "mime.types", it is also "mime.convs" which you need
to edit!
> restarted cups and
> samba but still no luck.
>
> - Jerry M. Howell II
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