Re: Where's the other printing system?

From: Dave Washburn (dwashbur_at_nyx.net)
Date: 07/25/04

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Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 18:48:51 -0600

    On Saturday 24 July 2004 18:05, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
    > Am So, den 25.07.2004 schrieb Keith um 1:33:
    > > > When I moved to Fedora, I discovered to my chagrin that there was no
    > > > LPRng package listed, and the print system switcher only listed CUPS,
    > > > which is still giving me the same trouble as before. So I downloaded a
    > > > tarball of LPRng, built and installed it, but it still doesn't show up
    > > > as an option for printing systems; the print system switcher still only
    > > > shows CUPS. But CUPS can't find this printer on the (Windows) network,
    > > > so I have no print capability. I'd like to switch the system to LPRng
    > > > rather than waste time continuing to fight CUPS. Can somebody help me
    > > > figure out how to accomplish this?
    > > >
    > > > The printer is a Lexmark Z53 and the machine it's hooked to by USB is
    > > > running Windows XP Professional; Samba version is 3.0.3-5. Feel free
    > > > to let me know if any more info is needed.
    > >
    > > http://groups.google.com/groups?q=LPRng+fedora+lexmark+z33&hl=en&lr=&ie=U
    > >TF-8&selm=caet9k01fch%40news2.newsguy.com&rnum=1
    >
    > Hu? Dave has to only configure CUPS to use the SMB shared printer and
    > not erase the whole CUPS system and replace it by LPRng.

    Actually, that's the whole problem: I set CUPS to use the SMB shared printer
    and it still can't talk to it. I'm ready to try anything short of a sledge
    hammer at this point. 

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