[Samba] Samba, Cups, and Foomatic.

richard rcoates at bigpond.net.au
Wed Apr 23 11:00:56 GMT 2003


we just send a raw file straight to printer bypassing linux drivers
altogether. with plain old lpd the correct windows printer driver, a
generic printcap (no filter) and you are away. should work with other
linux print systems.

On Tue, 2003-04-22 at 23:17, Kevin Smith wrote:
> I wanted to hook my Actionlaser 1500 to my Server for the network. I sued
> the newest Cups which work well with my Epson color 740.
> Since I had a problem finding a driver, I considered the foomatic databases
> since they did have what I needed. When I installed Foomatic (per the
> Instruction included) it replaced the built-in database and just pukes when
> I run it. Printconf-tui or gui wont even work since it uses the same DB. Has
> anyone else had this problem? Better yet, has anyone else been able to fix
> it? 
> TY
> Kev
> 
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