[Samba] Samba + Mac OS + printing

JB Hewit johnblade at gmail.com
Tue Oct 26 05:50:35 GMT 2004


Basically, if you can get to print to the flasher printers in CUPS
you'll be able to export that printer list to Samba.

I've never done this though - but if the Agfa printers can print pure
postscript you're well on your way.


On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 22:33:55 -0700 (PDT), Shafeek Sumser
<io_freak at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In my LAN, I have a debian server where samba 3.0.7-1
> is intalled and act as a PDC for my windows os suite.
> I have a printer connected to my computer and I have
> share it which work find for my windows without
> problem.
> 
> Now, on the other part on my network, I have about 10
> Mac OS computer (8.2 & 9.2 series). On my debian
> server i have install netatalk in order to be able to
> share files between windows clients and Mac OS
> clients.
> 
> In the appletalk network, I have two flashers (Big
> printers for graphics) namely Agfa accuset 1000 and
> Agfa avanta 2525.  These flashers are shared only in
> the Mac OS network.
> 
> My aim is to allow some graphics designers working on
> windows and valid users to be able to print on these
> flashers.  I saw that netatalk permit to share printer
> through papd.conf and printcap.
> 
> How can I do it in samba??
> 
> Thanks
> 
> A+
> 
> Shafeek Sumser
> Samba users
> 
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