[Samba] Samba, CUPS and Windows Printer Queue

Umberto Zanatta uzanatta at provincia.treviso.it
Tue Jul 27 18:22:33 GMT 2004


I've been experience by rpm compiled: you have to do rebuild samba from
rpm source, 'cos it doesn't support cups.

You should do:

# ldd /usr/sbin/smbd

if there isn't libcups.so.2 on screen, you have to do rebuild.

Il mar, 2004-07-27 alle 20:13, Craig White ha scritto:

> On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 05:51, Collins, Kevin wrote:
> > I've had a Samba 3.0.2 Print Server running for nearly 7 months now without
> > too much of a hitch on RedHat Enterprise "ES" 3.0.  Late last week, RedHat
> > issued an Errata that moved Samba from the 3.0.2 base to the 3.0.4 base.  So
> > when I did the "up2date" this weekend as part of my normal maintenance, this
> > server was updated and everything appeared to be fine.
> > 
> > Things are working, print jobs are getting sent so for the most part I am
> > happy.  But, I am experiencing one problem.  The Windows printer queue (I
> > have a mixed set of clients - mostly Windows 2000 and some Windows XP) show
> > active jobs even *after* the job has completed.
> > 
> > I've checked the CUPS Web-Management console and there are no active jobs.
> > Yet on my Windows machine, I have 4 printers that show to have a total of 47
> > print jobs in the queue.
> > 
> ----
> I have experienced this same problem - RH AS 3 upgraded to 3.0.4 and
> printed jobs remain visible in the queue. I haven't spent any time on
> this issue yet but if you find a solution, please post it.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Craig

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