[Samba] Add Printer Driver Wizard - does it work in 2.2.5pre1?

[Gerald Carter]

On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Chris Pascoe wrote:

> I've just started toying with the idea of deploying a number of our
> printers via samba.  I'm trying to get the current HP device drivers for
> a HP 4+ (from HP's site) to upload.  The workstations I am trying the
> upload from are either running Win 2000 SP2 or Win XP Professional.

I've tested WIn2k client specifically so they do work with 2.2.5pre1.
I'll test a new XP client tomorrow.

> If I roll my samba version back to 2.2.4, it seems to work fine with the
> XP supplied drivers, but I get a "Function address 0x77c43cba caused a
> protection fault. (exception code 0xc0000005) Some or all property
> page(s) may not be displayed." after uploading the driver.  If I upload
> the HP driver (possibly this is a driver problem).

2.2.4 had an alignment bug which prevented win2k/XP clients from viewing 
properties.





cheers, jerry
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