[Samba] Problem with [print$]

Gerald Carter jerry at samba.org
Fri Feb 8 14:52:03 GMT 2002


On 8 Feb 2002, Frank Fürst wrote:

> Strangely, Samba still seems to remember that it once had these printer
> drivers: When I install the printer on an NT client, it doesn't prompt
> for drivers, and it doesnt download anything, just as if the server was
> really an NT server who does the spooling and formatting. I even moved
> the directory with the (not-working, partly installed) drivers from
> /usr/local/lib/samba/printers to /usr/local/lib/samba/was_printers, and
> I restarted Samba several times. In fact, I even rebooted the server:
> Still the same behavior.

remove the nt*.tdb files in $(lockdir).  This clear Samba's printing 
memory :-)












chau, jerry
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