[Samba] Doubts about sharing a winprinter

Kurt Pfeifle kpfeifle at danka.de
Tue May 27 17:25:57 GMT 2003


Alfonso A. webmaster at open-code.net

> Tue May 27 13:36:08 GMT 2003
> 
> 
> I think I got the same problem again,
> 
> GREENDEMON:/home/alfonso# lpadmin -p sscript610 -v parallel:/dev/lp0 -E -P /usr/share/cups/model/laserjet.ppd 
> lpadmin: add-printer (set device) failed: client-error-not-possible

Can't bind to the "parallel:/" device-URI...

> The lpinfo command shows:
> 
> GREENDEMON:/home/alfonso# lpinfo -v
> network socket
> network http
> network ipp
> network lpd
> direct scsi
> serial serial:/dev/ttyS0?baud=115200
> serial serial:/dev/ttyS1?baud=115200
> serial serial:/dev/ttyS2?baud=115200
> serial serial:/dev/ttyS3?baud=115200
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp0
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp1
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp2
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp3
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp4
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp5
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp6
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp7
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp8
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp9
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp10
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp11
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp12
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp13
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp14
> direct usb:/dev/usb/lp15

...no "paralllel:/" backend recognized...

> And, 
> 
> GREENDEMON:/home/alfonso# /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel 
> doesn't do anything. I tried to install the module printer but,

Is "parallel" there at all? Is it world executable?

What gives

   ls -l /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel

? If there are no 3 "x" you should do a

   chmod a+x /usr/lib/cups/backend/parallel





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