[Samba] After update from 3.5.x to 3.6.23 all printers configured in CUPS they are no longer shared

Dario Lesca d.lesca at solinos.it
Tue Oct 6 16:59:13 UTC 2015


Il giorno mar, 06/10/2015 alle 18.08 +0200, Dario Lesca ha scritto:
> Il giorno mar, 06/10/2015 alle 16.23 +0100, Rowland Penny ha scritto:
> > OK, from the smb.conf manpage:
> > 
> > To use the CUPS printing interface set printcap name = cups. 
> > This should be supplemented by an addtional setting printing =
>  
> > cups in the [global] section.  printcap name = cups will 
> > use the "dummy" printcap created by CUPS, as specified in your 
> > CUPS configuration file.
> > 
> > There is more in there about printing.
> 
> Thanks Rowland, but this setting, get from man page, I have already
> tried unfortunately without success.
> 
> Now I re-try this option and remove single printer define but all the
> printer get fron "lpstat -v" not appear into browsing server.
> 
> My smb.conf now contain this option:
> 
>         load printers = yes
>         cups options = raw
>         printcap name = cups
>         printing = cups
> 
> Some other suggest?
> 
Now with this setting:

# testparm -s --parameter-name "printcap name"
cups

I get this error into message log:

... smbd[4047]:   Unable to open printcap file lpstat for read!

Some suggest?
How to debug this issue?

Thanks

> -- 
> Dario Lesca
> (inviato dal mio Linux Fedora 22 con Gnome 3.16)
> 
> 
-- 
Dario Lesca
(inviato dal mio Linux Fedora 22 con Gnome 3.16)




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