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Date:      Fri, 25 Jan 2002 09:46:26 -0500
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To:        Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Printing problems with KDE
Message-ID:  <02012509452305.07381@proxy.pt.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020125013326.GA1180@raggedclown.net>
References:  <02012418440402.07381@proxy.pt.com> <20020125013326.GA1180@raggedclown.net>

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On Thursday 24 January 2002 20:33, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 06:44:04PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote:
> > We've got a little office network that consists of some FreeBSD
> > and some Windows computers.
> > One of the FreeBSD computers acts as a print server.  It's running
> > 4.2-R and printing via lpd works fine.  Printing through this print
> > server using Samba from the Win stations works fine as well. lpd printing
> > from a FreeBSD workstation (4.3-R) via the newtork works fine as well.
> > But I can't print anything from KDE, either locally (KDE 2.1) or on the
> > remote station (KDE 2.2).
> > I'm guessing that it's a config problem with KDE, but I can't find much
> > in the way of configuration information to tweak. The FreeBSD lpd
> > printing system seems to be set up just dandy, it's a shame KDE isn't
> > using it.
> > Any advice?
>
> Look through the menus for something like (off the top of my head)
>
> preferences/system/printing manager
>
> It's in there somewhere, I used it a couple of days ago (not in
> a position to run KDE at moment otherwise I would check for you)

Thanks for the response, Cliff.  I haven't been able to find the settings
that you speak of, or any additional settings for that matter.  The only
setting I've seen so far is to choose the type of print spooler, which I
have set to lpd.

Any other suggestions?

-- 
Bill Moran
Potential Technology technical services
http://www.potentialtech.com

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