[Samba] Printing to pdf

Stefan Tusch stunsch at teleline.es
Wed Nov 6 19:38:00 GMT 2002


Hi Thomas,

The distribution is Mandrake Linux 9.0
OK, I install driver local, but which driver? W2K doesn't come with a pdf 
printer driver, does it?

Regards, Stefan Tunsch

El Mié 06 Nov 2002 18:49, Thomas Bork escribió:
> Hi Stefan,
>
> > I have recently installed linux and samba on one server.
>
> which linux distribution?
>
> > I would like to know if I can make Windows machines use the pdf-generator
> > printer that is shared by default with samba?
>
> AFAIK there is no distribution, which comes with a pdf-printing-share by
> default . If you are using eisfair with samba package 1.0.9 and ghostscript
> package 1.0.2, then you have to install an postscript driver on the client:
>
> For colored pdf try Apple Color LW 12/660 PS, for black/white Apple
> Laserwriter 12/640.
>
> > When I try to add this printer to a W2K machine I always get the message
> > "The driver is not the appropriate. Do you want to install the right
> > driver locally on your machine?"
>
> You have to install the driver local - I tried an automatic download but I
> guess there is a problem with printers, which are not associated with an
> printcap entry.
>
> > Could anyone help me out with this.
>
> HTH
>
> tom
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