[wellylug] printer sharing problem

[Colin & Josephine Lewis]

The printer is on one of the XP PC's, so printing commands will need to 
route from the originating XP PC through the Linux box and back out to 
the PC with printer on it.

Colin

Nathan Cook wrote:
> Are you wanting to share the printer from the Windows machine, or attach 
> it to the Debian server and share it from there?
> 
> On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Colin & Josephine Lewis 
> <cjlewis at slingshot.co.nz <mailto:cjlewis at slingshot.co.nz>> wrote:
> 
>     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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