Re: task-print-server in testing seems to have changed it's name to task-print-service -- why?

2019-09-09 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Mon, Sep 9, 2019, 8:02 AM Brian wrote: > On Mon 09 Sep 2019 at 03:59:06 -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > > > task-print-server in testing seems to have changed it’s name to > > task-print-service -- why? > > #696658 > >From this report: > Tasksel: Doesn't

Re: task-print-server in testing seems to have changed it's name to task-print-service -- why?

2019-09-09 Thread Brian
On Mon 09 Sep 2019 at 03:59:06 -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > task-print-server in testing seems to have changed it’s name to > task-print-service -- why? #696658 -- Brian.

task-print-server in testing seems to have changed it's name to task-print-service -- why?

2019-09-09 Thread Rick Thomas
task-print-server in testing seems to have changed it’s name to task-print-service -- why? Thanks Rick

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 07 mai 13, 14:18:48, Default User wrote: > Okay, thanks guys. > > I think I will skip the ssh-server task, as a security measure (they can't > pick a lock that isn't there). > > I will also skip the print-server task for now, and just add that once I >

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-08 Thread Alois Mahdal
On Tue, 7 May 2013 12:09:58 -0500 Default User wrote: > > Any opinions? Adding to what others posted, one case when SSH might be useful is when bad bug happens to your GUI desktop that prevents you even from switching to terminal to resolve the situation. In such case (provided that you have ac

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Brian
ection > > to outside world, not used for office or business purposes. > > > > The installer asks what pre-selected software "task groups" are to be > > installed. Pre-selected are: > > - desktop environment > > - standard utilities > >

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Default User
Okay, thanks guys. I think I will skip the ssh-server task, as a security measure (they can't pick a lock that isn't there). I will also skip the print-server task for now, and just add that once I get a new printer. On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Default User wrote: > Hi. >

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Michael Biebl
e installer asks what pre-selected software "task groups" are to be > installed. Pre-selected are: > - desktop environment > - standard utilities > - print server > - ssh server > > In this scenario, I am not sure why the print server and ssh server

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Erwan David
Le 07/05/2013 19:24, Lars Nooden a écrit : On Tue, 7 May 2013, Default User wrote: [snip] In this scenario, I am not sure why the print server and ssh server are pre-selected. Are the really useful, or would they just take up space and add complexity? Any opinions? The ssh server takes up

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Brian
installer asks what pre-selected software "task groups" are to be > installed. Pre-selected are: > - desktop environment > - standard utilities > - print server > - ssh server > > In this scenario, I am not sure why the print server and ssh serv

Re: are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Lars Nooden
On Tue, 7 May 2013, Default User wrote: [snip] > In this scenario, I am not sure why the print server and ssh server are > pre-selected.  Are the really useful, or would they just take up space and add > complexity?  > > Any opinions?  The ssh server takes up little space an

are "print server" and "ssh server" needed?

2013-05-07 Thread Default User
installed. Pre-selected are: - desktop environment - standard utilities - print server - ssh server In this scenario, I am not sure why the print server and ssh server are pre-selected. Are the really useful, or would they just take up space and add complexity? Any opinions?

Resolved mostly: Help with CUPS- printing from Windows to Debian print server

2011-11-24 Thread keitho
OK, I fixed my immediate problem by changing the permissions for /home/smbprint/ like this: #chmod 777 /home/smbprint/ Now I can print from any Windows box to my Debian CUPS server. My understanding of security is very weak; luckily I am just working on my home setup. But I thought the whole poi

Re: Help with CUPS- printing from Windows to Debian print server

2011-11-24 Thread keitho
Thanks Pablo for responding, but still no joy. After hours of trying different things, I finally went in search of log files in Samba. I found that there were different relevant log files in /var/log/samba depending, evidently, on how I had set things up at that time. For example, from yesterday

Re: Help with CUPS- printing from Windows to Debian print server

2011-11-23 Thread Pablo Sánchez
You can point the printer in the lower part of the windows box, with the printer url, like http://yourdebianbox:631/printers/yourprinter or something like that, and windows will user ipp protocol to reach the printer. You will have to bring the windows driver to the windows box. Beware of confi

Help with CUPS- printing from Windows to Debian print server

2011-11-23 Thread keitho
I have set up a CUPS server on one of my Debian boxes, directly attached via parallel port. I can print to it from a different Debian box on my LAN, but not from a Windows box. The Windows box does see the printer, and says the printer is setup properly and sends jobs to the printer with no errors

Re: Is it possible to use broken display laptop for print server?

2011-09-04 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 03 Sep 2011 07:32:03 -0700, keitho wrote: (...) > Hmm. Is it possible to boot a minimal Linux OS from a cdrom on this > broken display Dell (with 256M ram) that would enable me to use it as a > print server? I would use a wired Ethernet connection to the hub in the &

Re: Is it possible to use broken display laptop for print server?

2011-09-04 Thread Brian
On Sat 03 Sep 2011 at 17:50:28 -0700, kei...@strucktower.com wrote: > shawn said: > "If you're looking for something to do, go for it. If you want a print > server that just works, go on eBay and get an old jetdirect server (or go > off brand - belkin comes to mind) for &l

Re: Is it possible to use broken display laptop for print server?

2011-09-04 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 04/09/11 07:11, Brian wrote: On Sat 03 Sep 2011 at 07:32:03 -0700, kei...@strucktower.com wrote: Hmm. I'm thinking- would I first need to boot with an attached external monitor to configure the Bios to use the external monitor? (chicken or egg?) To configure the bios you have to have a dis

Re: Is it possible to use broken display laptop for print server?

2011-09-03 Thread keitho
Thanks to all who responded to my query. Jude suggested I try an espeakeup enabled squeeze iso... very interesting... I would never have thought of that. Something to try in the future. shawn said: "If you're looking for something to do, go for it. If you want a print server that just

Re: Is it possible to use broken display laptop for print server?

2011-09-03 Thread Brian
On Sat 03 Sep 2011 at 07:32:03 -0700, kei...@strucktower.com wrote: > Hmm. I'm thinking- would I first need to boot with an attached external > monitor to configure the Bios to use the external monitor? (chicken or > egg?) To configure the bios you have to have a display on the external monitor.

Re: Is it possible to use broken display laptop for print server?

2011-09-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
No need to have everything go out the serial port at all so long as the sound card is working. try this script then burn the iso to a dvd or cd then put that in your laptop and boot it and wait. Debian will start talking to you. Cut here. #!/usr/local/bin/bash # file: getdebian.sh - get acce

Re: Is it possible to use broken display laptop for print server?

2011-09-03 Thread shawn wilson
If you're looking for something to do, go for it. If you want a print server that just works, go on eBay and get an old jetdirect server (or go off brand - belkin comes to mind) for <$20. For your project, you'll need to figure out how to or get a installer that sends everything o

Is it possible to use broken display laptop for print server?

2011-09-03 Thread keitho
y two weeks?) we have to go upstairs, boot the desktop, go back to the laptop and send to the shared printer, go back upstairs to power down the desktop, then return to wherever we first were. For some time now I have been wondering how I might cheaply put a low-energy-use low-noise print server i

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-08 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20110507_123607, AG wrote: > Hello (again) > > I don't know if this is related to the connectivity issues reported > earlier, but now when trying to print from a second machine, I am > unable to. > > The set up is my machine runs the CUPS print server and is dir

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-08 Thread godo
Great! So how then can I stop dhcp from randomly assigning a new IP address to my machine so that the client machine can see the server AND enable my (server) machine to access the Net after a reboot? This used to work fine - now it's borked and I don't know why or how, nor more importantly how

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread AG
On 07/05/11 17:19, Klistvud wrote: Dne, 07. 05. 2011 17:37:09 je AG napisal(a): Hi Klistvud Yes, that is the gateway/ router IP address - I just checked with the provider. Unfortunately, it's not as simple as that. Providers have been wrong in the past. The ultimate check would be: can you

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 07. 05. 2011 17:37:09 je AG napisal(a): Hi Klistvud Yes, that is the gateway/ router IP address - I just checked with the provider. Unfortunately, it's not as simple as that. Providers have been wrong in the past. The ultimate check would be: can you reach your router's configurati

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread AG
On 07/05/11 16:32, Klistvud wrote: Dne, 07. 05. 2011 15:42:16 je AG napisal(a): On 07/05/11 14:18, Brian wrote: On Sat 07 May 2011 at 13:34:48 +0100, AG wrote: Is this IP change due to having changed the stanza in /etc/network/interfaces from what was iface eth0 inet *static* to iface eth0

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 07. 05. 2011 15:42:16 je AG napisal(a): On 07/05/11 14:18, Brian wrote: On Sat 07 May 2011 at 13:34:48 +0100, AG wrote: Is this IP change due to having changed the stanza in /etc/network/interfaces from what was iface eth0 inet *static* to iface eth0 inet *dhcp* ? Please see your othe

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread AG
On 07/05/11 14:18, Brian wrote: On Sat 07 May 2011 at 13:34:48 +0100, AG wrote: Is this IP change due to having changed the stanza in /etc/network/interfaces from what was iface eth0 inet *static* to iface eth0 inet *dhcp* ? Please see your other thread on connectivity. Have x as 40 and use if

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread AG
rom a second machine, I am unable to. The set up is my machine runs the CUPS print server and is directly connected to a USB printer. I used to be able to print from the second (client?) machine, but since this issue following a problem-riddled reboot this is no longer possible. I have tried to

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread Brian
On Sat 07 May 2011 at 13:34:48 +0100, AG wrote: > Is this IP change due to having changed the stanza in > /etc/network/interfaces from what was iface eth0 inet *static* to iface > eth0 inet *dhcp* ? Please see your other thread on connectivity. Have x as 40 and use ifdown followed by ifup.

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread Klistvud
The set up is my machine runs the CUPS print server and is directly connected to a USB printer. I used to be able to print from the second (client?) machine, but since this issue following a problem-riddled reboot this is no longer possible. I have tried to ping the server ma

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread Klistvud
The set up is my machine runs the CUPS print server and is directly connected to a USB printer. I used to be able to print from the second (client?) machine, but since this issue following a problem-riddled reboot this is no longer possible. I have tried to ping the server ma

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread AG
On 07/05/11 13:26, Klistvud wrote: Dne, 07. 05. 2011 13:36:07 je AG napisal(a): Hello (again) I don't know if this is related to the connectivity issues reported earlier, but now when trying to print from a second machine, I am unable to. The set up is my machine runs the CUPS print s

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread Brian
On Sat 07 May 2011 at 12:36:07 +0100, AG wrote: > The set up is my machine runs the CUPS print server and is directly > connected to a USB printer. I used to be able to print from the second > (client?) machine, but since this issue following a problem-riddled > reboot this

Re: Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 07. 05. 2011 13:36:07 je AG napisal(a): Hello (again) I don't know if this is related to the connectivity issues reported earlier, but now when trying to print from a second machine, I am unable to. The set up is my machine runs the CUPS print server and is directly connected

Now cannot ping print server from second machine

2011-05-07 Thread AG
Hello (again) I don't know if this is related to the connectivity issues reported earlier, but now when trying to print from a second machine, I am unable to. The set up is my machine runs the CUPS print server and is directly connected to a USB printer. I used to be able to print fro

Re: Print Server

2009-03-31 Thread Rich Griffiths
Gerald C.C wrote: > Hi Guy's, > I have arrived at this point more or less by accident. I am not really > sure this is where i ask for help!!! > I have 'Lenny' installed and I would like to use it as a server. That > said i am sharing files OK> but although my other boxes see the > printers I canno

Re: Print Server

2009-03-31 Thread Adrian Levi
2009/4/1 Gerald C.C : > On Tue, 2009-03-31 at 18:15 +1000, Adrian Levi wrote: >> What do you have installed to serve printers to clients? Samba. >> >> Adrian >> > Yes, according to the samba setup (smb.conf) the printers are > shared.(actually at this time only 1) > I can print to the printer but n

Re: Print Server

2009-03-31 Thread Gerald C.C
On Tue, 2009-03-31 at 18:15 +1000, Adrian Levi wrote: > 2009/3/31 Gerald C.C : > > Hi Guy's, > > I have arrived at this point more or less by accident. I am not really > > sure this is where i ask for help!!! > > I have 'Lenny' installed and I would like to use it as a server. That > > said i am sh

Re: Print Server

2009-03-31 Thread Adrian Levi
2009/3/31 Gerald C.C : > Hi Guy's, > I have arrived at this point more or less by accident. I am not really > sure this is where i ask for help!!! > I have 'Lenny' installed and I would like to use it as a server. That > said i am sharing files OK> but although my other boxes see the printers > I c

Print Server

2009-03-30 Thread Gerald C.C
Hi Guy's, I have arrived at this point more or less by accident. I am not really sure this is where i ask for help!!! I have 'Lenny' installed and I would like to use it as a server. That said i am sharing files OK> but although my other boxes see the printers I cannot print to them. Your thoughts

print server switch

2007-02-12 Thread Tuani Panggabean
hi all how to configure printer with my debian-sarge. (printer Hp laser-jet 1320 ipaddress 192.168.10.9) thanks Expecting? Get great news right away with email Auto-Check. Try the Yahoo! Mail Beta. http://a

Linksys EFSP42 print server problem.

2006-09-10 Thread djhack
I have a Linksys print server EFSP42, two ports on it. Attached on port 1 is a HP Laserjet 6L which prints fine and a HP Deskjet 895Cxi on Port 2 which will not print at all. Jobs go into the queue for the deskjet and stay there forever while the status says "Waiting for subserver to

Re: debian print server

2005-12-21 Thread Sarunas Burdulis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Arafangion wrote: > On Wednesday 21 December 2005 01:53, Clive Menzies wrote: > > >>Well, you don't need X; use lynx as a browser and use cups and if you're >>serving windows clients, samba. > > > I have a suspicion that windows no-longer requires

Re: debian print server

2005-12-20 Thread Arafangion
On Wednesday 21 December 2005 01:53, Clive Menzies wrote: > Well, you don't need X; use lynx as a browser and use cups and if you're > serving windows clients, samba. I have a suspicion that windows no-longer requires samba for IPP printing, but have yet to confirm this. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: debian print server

2005-12-20 Thread Robert Brockway
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Clive Menzies wrote: Well, you don't need X; use lynx as a browser and use cups and if you're Indeed, there is no need for X in those case (or any server in general). If the original poster needs a graphical app all he has to do is display it on a remote box X display.

Re: debian print server

2005-12-20 Thread Clive Menzies
On (20/12/05 14:15), arden wrote: > Hi all > > Im want to set an old box (300Mhz 32meg RAM) up as a print server > > Ive loaded debian x is been a pig to setup on the 2meg s3 card but > since its going to be headless see that as a side issue > > I know the printer

debian print server

2005-12-20 Thread arden
Hi all Im want to set an old box (300Mhz 32meg RAM) up as a print server Ive loaded debian x is been a pig to setup on the 2meg s3 card but since its going to be headless see that as a side issue I know the printer connection is good date > /dev/lp0 returned an output Can some one ple

Missing Printer Drivers, can't connect to print server

2005-09-29 Thread Smugzilla
I'm trying to set up a shared printer connected to my server's parallel port. So far I can get the WinXP box in my network to print using samba, but I also have a client running debian AMD64 2.6.12 and that one has turned into a huge hassle. Right now I'd like to connect to the server (also run

Re: DLINK Print Server

2005-06-01 Thread ABrady
Christiano Becker wrote: Hello, I need to use a DLINK DP301P+ print server on my linux box. I have configured my lpd and it works fine, but I need a way to use my printer like a local lpt printer to do something like this: echo "PRINT TEST" > /dev/lp0 Something like a virtual

DLINK Print Server

2005-06-01 Thread Christiano Becker
Hello, I need to use a DLINK DP301P+ print server on my linux box. I have configured my lpd and it works fine, but I need a way to use my printer like a local lpt printer to do something like this: echo "PRINT TEST" > /dev/lp0 Something like a virtual device maybe? The problem is th

Re: gnome-cups-manager setup of DLink DI-704P print server (Sarge) - HELP!

2004-11-28 Thread Jack Dodds
I've solved this problem and am replying to my own post here in case someone else has the same question. Two things confused me here: first, when the "queue' field is filled, it is echoed as "**" (as if it were a password); second, the program becomes unresponsive for about 20 seconds after the hos

Re: slightly OT: debian-friendly print server?

2004-11-18 Thread Matt Price
t; > the Windoze admins there). both these printers accept parallel port > > and USB 1.1/2.0 connections, so either mode would be fine, tho I guess > > usb 2.0 would be best. I'd also be willing to pay out a few more > > bucks for a combination wireless router/ print ser

Re: slightly OT: debian-friendly print server?

2004-11-18 Thread Jacob S
SAMBA at work, tho I think that's partly the fault of > the Windoze admins there). both these printers accept parallel port > and USB 1.1/2.0 connections, so either mode would be fine, tho I guess > usb 2.0 would be best. I'd also be willing to pay out a few more > bucks for a c

slightly OT: debian-friendly print server?

2004-11-18 Thread Matt Price
ld be fine, tho I guess usb 2.0 would be best. I'd also be willing to pay out a few more bucks for a combination wireless router/ print server, since our router kinda sucks. Look forward to hearing from y'all! matt -- .''`. M

gnome-cups-manager setup of DLink DI-704P print server (Sarge) - HELP!

2004-11-07 Thread Jack Dodds
I have a Pentium 4 machine with Sarge newly installed. It connects to the Internet through a DLink DI-704P router, which also has a printer port. I have a printer connected to the router's printer port - a Canon BJC250. I have installed various cups related packages. Before installing Sarge I h

gnome-cups-manager setup of DLink DI-704P print server (Sarge) - HELP!

2004-11-07 Thread Jack Dodds
I have a Pentium 4 machine with Sarge newly installed. It connects to the Internet through a DLink DI-704P router, which also has a printer port. I have a printer connected to the router's printer port - a Canon BJC250. I have installed various cups related packages. Before installing Sarge I had

Re: trying to set up a print server; installation problems. Please help

2004-10-28 Thread Chris Lale
On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 15:22, linux wrote: > > aptitude update > > > > > Command not found. Aptitude is becoming preferred to apt-get, but may not be installed if you are running Woody. Install it as root: $ su # apt-get install aptitude # aptitude update should now work, updating the list o

Re: trying to set up a print server; installation problems. Please help

2004-10-28 Thread linux
Hi, s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Eduard Breuer: I searched the web first and also googled the debian site and here is the resource I got: http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/Debian-and-Windows-Shared-Printing.html to start with the possible source of my troble. I followed the instructions a

Re: trying to set up a print server; installation problems. Please help

2004-10-27 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Eduard Breuer: > I searched the web first and also googled the debian site and here is > the resource I got: > http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/Debian-and-Windows-Shared-Printing.html > to start with the possible source of my troble. > I followed the instructions and did: > 1) ap

trying to set up a print server; installation problems. Please help

2004-10-27 Thread Eduard Breuer
I searched the web first and also googled the debian site and here is the resource I got: http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/Debian-and-Windows-Shared-Printing.html to start with the possible source of my troble. I followed the instructions and did: 1) apt-get update. successfull 2)apt-get insta

Re: Netware print server with pserver

2004-02-19 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 17:58, Ian Melnick wrote: > Hello all, > > > I've been trying to get one of my cups printers shared through a netware > 5 server, and have run into a strange issue. > > In netware I set up the print queue as a normal printer with ndps. > Netware clients have no trouble seei

Re: Netware print server with pserver

2004-02-19 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 17:58, Ian Melnick wrote: > Hello all, > > > I've been trying to get one of my cups printers shared through a netware > 5 server, and have run into a strange issue. > > In netware I set up the print queue as a normal printer with ndps. > Netware clients have no trouble seei

Netware print server with pserver

2004-02-19 Thread Ian Melnick
Hello all, I've been trying to get one of my cups printers shared through a netware 5 server, and have run into a strange issue. In netware I set up the print queue as a normal printer with ndps. Netware clients have no trouble seeing the printer on the server. The queue is configured to allow s

Re: network print server

2003-01-12 Thread Roland Wegmann
Michael West wrote: I have been using samba as a print server at home, but I am often mucking around on my debian box, and sometimes this results in my wife not being able to print. To increase user satisfaction I am considering purchasing one of these dedicated print

Re: network print server

2003-01-12 Thread Michael West
On Sat, Jan 11, 2003 at 10:00:41PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > a print server should never go down ... if not being able to print > at any time is not acceptable, then > - put the printer on the gw or the mail server... > ( a machine that presumably doesn't go down ) &

Re: network print server

2003-01-12 Thread Mike Egglestone
nd make it a dedicated print server. It may save you a couple of bucks if you can find a free box kicking around somewhere. Cheers, Mike - This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: network print server

2003-01-11 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Mike Dresser wrote: > Yes, that's what I have in my printcap here. His comment was that > sometimes he's doing thingson his debian machine, and it's > unreachable/unusable for his wife to use, therefore he wants dedicated > hardware. a p

Re: network print server

2003-01-11 Thread Mike Dresser
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Alvin Oga wrote: > On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Mike Dresser wrote: > > > On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Michael West wrote: > > > > > I have been using samba as a print server at home, but > > > I am often mucking around on my debian box, and som

Re: network print server

2003-01-11 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya michael On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Michael West wrote: > I did not mean that I am having trouble configuring samba/lpd. I > enjoy configuring printcap files myself, and like to make physical > printer appear as as many logical printers as possible. yupp... ( or network printer

Re: network print server

2003-01-11 Thread Alvin Oga
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Mike Dresser wrote: > On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Michael West wrote: > > > I have been using samba as a print server at home, but > > I am often mucking around on my debian box, and sometimes this > > results in my wife not being able

Re: network print server

2003-01-11 Thread Neal Lippman
On Sat, 2003-01-11 at 21:21, Michael West wrote: > I have been using samba as a print server at home, but > I am often mucking around on my debian box, and sometimes this > results in my wife not being able to print. > > To increase user satisfaction I

Re: network print server

2003-01-11 Thread Mike Dresser
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Michael West wrote: > I have been using samba as a print server at home, but > I am often mucking around on my debian box, and sometimes this > results in my wife not being able to print. > > To increase user satisfaction I am considering pu

network print server

2003-01-11 Thread Michael West
I have been using samba as a print server at home, but I am often mucking around on my debian box, and sometimes this results in my wife not being able to print. To increase user satisfaction I am considering purchasing one of these dedicated print server appliances

Re: CUPS & Samba print server under Debian

2002-11-26 Thread Gary Hennigan
Thanks for the reply Derrick. Next time please try to be a little quicker though would ya? :) I ended up spending a few hours figuring everything out. Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 01:55:16PM -0700, Gary Hennigan wrote: > | I'm in the process of settin

Re: CUPS & Samba print server under Debian

2002-11-25 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 01:55:16PM -0700, Gary Hennigan wrote: | I'm in the process of setting up a Linux server for my Home LAN and | have some questions regarding the setup. First question is in regards | to CUPS. I see that under cupsomatic-ppd it says that you should try | foomatic-bin and foom

CUPS & Samba print server under Debian

2002-11-19 Thread Gary Hennigan
I'm in the process of setting up a Linux server for my Home LAN and have some questions regarding the setup. First question is in regards to CUPS. I see that under cupsomatic-ppd it says that you should try foomatic-bin and foomatic-db first. When I install the foomatic-* packages I only see a coup

Re: Help using Linux box as Mac print server

2002-11-17 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 01:44:26PM -0500, Martin Weinberg wrote: > I've been trying to use my woody box as print server for a Mac. I do it, and it works. Most important thing... make sure printing is working before you try to get the Mac to use it. > 1) Dual interface box >

Help using Linux box as Mac print server

2002-11-17 Thread Martin Weinberg
Folks, I've been trying to use my woody box as print server for a Mac. I've tried two approaches and I can't get either to work. I've played around on and off for several days. Any help appreciated! The set up is: 1) Dual interface box * eth0 connected to cable

Re: printing from linux to windows print server?

2002-05-10 Thread dman
On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 12:41:41PM +0200, Martin A. Hansen wrote: | hi | | im trying to print to a windows print server from my linux box. | | i have installed smbspool, but what should i put in my printcap? Use CUPS and use a web browser to configure a spool for the printer. It's really

printing from linux to windows print server?

2002-05-10 Thread Martin A. Hansen
hi im trying to print to a windows print server from my linux box. i have installed smbspool, but what should i put in my printcap? martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Print Server ?

2001-09-23 Thread dman
On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 09:29:07PM +0100, George wrote: | Heya People, | | I was wondering if there's any way I can get my linux box/server/gateway to to act as a something similar to a print server. | | Basically, I've got my windows box, 2 linux boxen, and a freebsd box | all hooked

Re: Print Server ?

2001-09-23 Thread Jason Boxman
On Sunday 23 September 2001 04:29 pm, George wrote: > Heya People, > > I was wondering if there's any way I can get my linux box/server/gateway to > to act as a something similar to a print server. Sure. > Basically, I've got my windows box, 2 linux boxen, and a freeb

Print Server ?

2001-09-23 Thread George
Heya People,   I was wondering if there's any way I can get my linux box/server/gateway to to act as a something similar to a print server.   Basically, I've got my windows box, 2 linux boxen, and a freebsd box all hooked up to the server and the server is connected via paral

Re: problem with print server

2001-02-03 Thread Philipp Bliedung
I posted earlier but I didn't include a copy of /etc/printcap - so here is a copy of my /etc/printacp - maybe that helps... I'm not very familiar with setting up printers - so if anybody can give me a hint I'd appreciate it! Thanks! hpcolor|hp business inkjet 2250PS\ :lp=:\ :rm=

problem with print server

2001-02-02 Thread Philipp Bliedung
Hi, I have a problem - I don't know how to get two printers to work with the print server. The print server is a Sercomm Fast PrintMate and the two printers are a brother HL-10V and a HP Business Inkjet 2250 PS. I got the print server working so far - I can ping, telnet and ftp to it, a

Re: print-server for win systems

2000-03-10 Thread Alec Smith
box was running Windows too. On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, FreeMan wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to install Linux on an old computer, just for being a > print-server for windows systems (SMB). What packages do I have > to install for min.?ll for min.? > > > -- > Unsubscr

print-server for win systems

2000-03-10 Thread FreeMan
Hi, I would like to install Linux on an old computer, just for being a print-server for windows systems (SMB). What packages do I have to install for min.?ll for min.?

ARP problems w/Axis Print Server

1999-08-24 Thread ^chewie
Problem --- I cannot ARP the Axis Print Server from my Linux machine (antilles) Assessment -- The Axis Print Server can be assigned an IP address from two separate Linux machines (chewie and cfo) with the arp command: arp -H ether -s temp * where hostname = axis-1

Re: remote print-server

1998-07-13 Thread Adrian Bridgett
On Sat, Jul 11, 1998 at 06:46:37PM -0500, Greg Norris wrote: > I was wondering if anyone can give me a quick rundown on what's needed > to make debian a remote print-server for another unix system? We have 2 > AIX boxes at work (versions 4.1 & 4.2), and as the unofficial >

remote print-server

1998-07-11 Thread Greg Norris
I was wondering if anyone can give me a quick rundown on what's needed to make debian a remote print-server for another unix system? We have 2 AIX boxes at work (versions 4.1 & 4.2), and as the unofficial administrator of our single Linux system, I'm supposed to work with our suppor

RE: Linux print server, windows machines

1998-06-30 Thread Lewis, James M.
Sent: Monday, June 29, 1998 9:23 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: The recipient's address is unknown. Subject:Re: Linux print server, windows machines Jay Barbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...agree with Jens... SAMBA is the way to go. I wondered, just out of

Re: Linux print server, windows machines

1998-06-30 Thread peloy
Brian Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm running hamm, 2.0.33 kernel, and need to connect several printers on > our campus to the linux print server (whatever that may be: I don't > know. Is there a print server type package I need to have installed?) > A

Re: Linux print server, windows machines

1998-06-30 Thread peloy
Jay Barbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...agree with Jens... SAMBA is the way to go. I wondered, just out of > curiosity, > was Win98 packaged with a LPR utility yet? Thought since NT 4 does have > the support maybe 98 did. As far as I know the lpr command in Windows NT is command-line ori

Re: Linux print server, windows machines

1998-06-29 Thread Jay Barbee
> > All the printers will have ip addresses, via HP jetdirect boxes and > > cards. I will have several laptops that will need to be able to print > > to these printers. All the laptops will be running windows 98. ...agree with Jens... SAMBA is the way to go. I wondered, just out of curiosity,

Re: Linux print server, windows machines

1998-06-29 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Brian Morgan wrote: > I've got kind of a rather lengthy question about windows machines > printing to a linux print server. I'm rather new at this, but was asked > to investigate these possibilities. Any help I could get would be > great. > > I'm running hamm, 2

Linux print server, windows machines

1998-06-29 Thread Brian Morgan
I've got kind of a rather lengthy question about windows machines printing to a linux print server. I'm rather new at this, but was asked to investigate these possibilities. Any help I could get would be great. I'm running hamm, 2.0.33 kernel, and need to connect several printer

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