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Date:      Fri, 29 Mar 2002 21:24:49 -0500
From:      David Banning <david@skytrackercanada.com>
To:        Glenn Johnson <glennpj@charter.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD questions list <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: apsfilter printing through samba
Message-ID:  <20020329212449.A22586@mail.clubplus.net>
In-Reply-To: <1017437510.46170.20.camel@node1>; from glennpj@charter.net on Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 03:31:46PM -0600
References:  <1017437510.46170.20.camel@node1>

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On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 03:31:46PM -0600, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> I am trying to get printing going on a FreeBSD -stable box to a Windows
> XP box. I set up apsfilter and the test page prints fine but when I
> print through lpr nothing actually prints. The job shows up in the lpd
> print queue and then disappears as the job is supposedly finished, but
> nothing comes out of the printer.
> 
> I have apsfilter 7.2.2 and FreeBSD -stable as of March 28, 2002. Samba
> is working fine otherwise and printing to a locally attached printer
> worked fine. It is just printing through samba. Strange that the test
> page worked though.

When you print from XP what port did you have it send to?
The unix box shows up in the networks on XP?
Did you configure your XP printer for the printer you have on your
unix box?


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