[Samba] Re: So SAMBA no longer supports print driver downloads

[Hansjoerg Maurer]

Robert M. Martel wrote:

>On  Sat Feb 1 11:00:04 GMT 2003, Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
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>>On Sat, 1 Feb 2003, Dr. Hansjoerg Maurer wrote:
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>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>could it be a problem with the operating system, samba runs on?
>>>
>>>On Solaris 2.8 I have the same problems, decribed above, but not on 
>>>linux (both running samba 2.2.7a and cups-1.1.18).
>>>
>>Could be.  I don't have a Solaris box locally to run regular tests.
>>
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>This morning I set up a linux box to test 2.2.7a on along with the HP printer 
>drivers that have been giving me problems.
>
>I followed the documentation for loading and "tickling" the printer drivers.
>
>Initial tests were successful - the printer device settings downloaded for a 
>non-printer admin user.
>
>Looks like an issue where Solaris and samba do not play nice together.  Jerry, 
>if you or the development team have something you want to test against Sun 
>Solaris 9 let me know.  I need to get this resolved, but I don't know where to 
>start looking for clues.
>
Hi,

we have solaris 2.8 here (I initially described the problem at our 
site), and I can help testing to.
Could there be any connections to the Solaris fcntl bug, described in 
other E-Mails, or is this a completly differnt area.


Thank you

Hansjoerg


Hansjörg



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