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Date:      Thu, 6 Dec 2001 17:02:05 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <charon@labs.gr>
To:        Doug Poland <doug@polands.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Printing on Windows printers from FreeBSD [was: Re: freebsd as a desktop ?]
Message-ID:  <20011206150205.GH13203@hades.hell.gr>

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On 2001-11-28 09:32:46, Doug Poland wrote:
> I don't know how to print to MS shared printers.  I recommend Ted's
> book to cover that.

If you install Samba, you can use smbclient for this.  On a Windows
printer that speaks PostScript, I used to send documents with:

	$ echo print filename.ps | smbclient \\machine\printer

Just my EU 0.02,

-giorgos

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