On Apr 21 12:02, Rockefeller, Harry wrote: > I can open and view the security tab on the properties section > of the Windows share. > > I created a desktop shortcut to the printer and searched all > files for *servername.lnk but only the desktop link shows up. > I interpret this to mean that Cygwin itself is appending > '.lnk' to the printer share.
No, the .lnk was appended by Windows. The printer shortcut on the desktop is not the printer, it's just a shortcut. To access the printer you need the real printer name, for instance \\server\printer. You can't use the shortcut for this. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
