Re: Win machine cannot print to a linux printer (cups)

From: David Fokkema (dfokkema_at_ileos.nl)
Date: 08/16/03

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    On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 07:48:54PM +0200, Joan Tur wrote:
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    > Hallo!
    >
    > I cannot print from a windows computer to a printer shared using cups.
    > Security is set in samba to "user", user name & pwd are the same in both
    > computers and the XP computer sees the printer and I'm able to add it.
    >
    > But when I try to print out a test page it says it hasn't been able to create
    > the job.

    What is the exact error message and which program generated the error
    message (your editor or XP printing subsystem)?

    > The only logs on the linux computer are in /var/log/samba/log.nmbd:
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    > [2003/08/15 17:30:52, 0]
    > nmbd/nmbd_responserecordsdb.c:find_response_record(237)
    > find_response_record: response packet id 31530 received with no matching
    > record.
    > - -------

    Is this exact error message generated every time you send a job to the
    printer?

    > And raw jobs are available in cups...

    What do you mean?

    Also, have you tried not sending a test page, but just printing from,
    say, Word?

    David 

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