[wellylug] printer sharing problem

[Lindsay Hunter]

I didn't read that slowly enough did I?  :-)     Yes, the sharing is on 
the Linux server, and XP sharing the usual way.

Samba?

Lindsay

Lindsay Hunter wrote:
> Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) accessed by going to 'localhost:631' 
> on your linux browser does all this.  It is reasonably intuitive and is 
> well documented.  It is intended to work with Windows shares, etc.
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> Lindsay
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> Colin & Josephine Lewis wrote:
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>> Our church has a wireless network consisting of 4 PC's running XP 
>> connected via a Linux (Debian) server.  One of the XP machines is in the 
>> office and has the main printer attached to it.  What I am wanting to 
>> find out is how to set the remaining PC's up so they can print using 
>> this printer.  I have tried a google search for ideas, but found nothing 
>> that looks immediately useful.  I suspect it is a matter of getting the 
>> samba shares configured appropriately, but do not want to try fiddling 
>> with them in case I break something.  Any thoughts/ideas appreciated.
>>
>> Colin
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