Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Samba Printing with pap...
From: Gregor Retti (c60831@germ2.uibk.ac.at)
Date: Sat Sep 20 1997 - 07:19:09 EDT
At 10:19 Uhr -0700 19.09.1997, Ben Payne wrote:
>I'm having a problem getting pap printing to work with samba. I know this
>isn't a samba list, but I thought someone here might have had this problem.
> when ever a print job come by way of samba, it hits ofpap and tryies to
>print it as text, the result is that nothing comes out of the printer at
>all. I'm not real familiar with lpd so the problem may be there.
>
>heres my printcap
>lp|Cool Printer|HP LaserJet 6P:\
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\
> :mx#0:\
> :sh:\
> :lp=/dev/null:\
> :lf=/var/spool/lpd/lp/err-lpr:\
> :if=/var/spool/lpd/lp/filter:\
> :of=/usr/local/atalk/etc/filters/ofpap:
>
>filter is the provided filter that comes with redhat. I have tried
>removing that line and leaving the of line, with no success. I also tried
>removing the of line and making if read:
>
> :if=/usr/local/atalk/etc/filters/ifpap:
>
>but that didn't work either, any ideas
>
>-> Ben
did you enter:
[laser]
postscript = True
in your smb.conf?
cheers
gregor
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