[wellylug] Can anyone help - setting up raw print queue for Samba / JetDirect printing on Debian

Jonathan Harker jharker at massey.ac.nz
Mon Feb 17 08:51:48 NZDT 2003


On Monday 17 Feb 2003 4:09 am, Lyndsay Mountfort wrote:
> 1. How do we use Debian-based tools to set up the raw print queue
> (copying the printconf structure and perl script seems a bit of a dirty
> fix), or is there an alternative tool available for Debian?
>
> 2. What is causing the problem with Samba?
>
> I guess the other option is to simply RedHat on the server, but our
> other production Linux servers are Debian, so we'd prefer to stay with
> one distribution.
>
> We'd be very greateful for any help anyone can offer.
>
> Lyndsay
>
> Lyndsay Mountfort
> NZ Symphony Orchestra

Hi Lyndsay,

Try looking around on

http://www.linuxprinting.org/

There are loads of drivers and helpful documentation around. Also, HP have 
recently become aware of open source and are starting to develop drivers and 
servers for OSes other than Windows and Macs:

http://hp.sourceforge.net/

Cheers,
Jonathan

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Massey University
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