Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 22:51:07 -0600 From: Glenn Johnson <glennpj@charter.net> To: Chip Wiegand <chip@wiegand.org> Cc: David Banning <david@skytrackercanada.com>, FreeBSD questions list <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: apsfilter printing through samba Message-ID: <20020330045107.GA98731@gforce.johnson.home> In-Reply-To: <200203292031354.SM00968@there> References: <1017437510.46170.20.camel@node1> <20020329212449.A22586@mail.clubplus.net> <20020330041434.GA1313@gforce.johnson.home> <200203292031354.SM00968@there>
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On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 08:29:05PM -0800, Chip Wiegand wrote: > On Friday 29 March 2002 20:14, Glenn Johnson wrote: > > > My feeling is there is something wrong in the apsfilter script that > > is causing this as it tries to determine the print method. I say > > this because the test job prints fine. > > > > Thank you. > > A problem I've seen happen is the print command is not being formed > correctly. For example, is apsfilter the name of the printer is given > as hp1 (or whatever). When sending a print job the command would be > lpr -Php1. What I've seen is people just use lpr and nothing else, or > they use the wrong printer name. You have varified that the name you > are calling is the same as what was set up in apsfilter? You can find > out the name by looking at /etc/printcap. In this case I want to make the printer the default printer so the name 'lp' is assigned to it in the printcap file. That should be what is called if I just use 'lpr'. But I wonder if the name of the printer share is somehow getting intermingled. -- Glenn Johnson glennpj@charter.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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