How to setup a print server using SAMBA.

[Kam Leo]

On 4/27/07, Kevin J. Cummings <cummings at kjchome.homeip.net> wrote:
> Kam Leo wrote:
> > On 4/26/07, linuxmaillists at charter.net <linuxmaillists at charter.net> wrote:
> >> Kevin Gutch wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > Could someone point me to a good reference for setting
> >> > up a Network Printer on Fedora? I want to use Samba as
> >> > a print server.
> >>
> >> Can't you just use this?
> >>
> >> http://your_domain:631/printers/printer_name
> >
> > Enter "fedora samba print server" into Google search.
>
> Kam,
>         *GREAT* piece of advice!  Looking at a couple of the pages that came up
> I found out that my Fedora CUPS configuration had commented out the
> stuff for "raw" printing support in mime.convs and mime.types.  When I
> uncommented them and "reload"ed cups, I can now print from my Windows
> machines!  Who'd've thought it!  I have no idea if Fedora ships this
> way, or if this is a holdover of years and years of upgrading my
> RedHat/Fedora.  Why couldn't I find this stuff when I went looking for
> it earlier this month!  THANKS!
>
> --
> Kevin J. Cummings
> kjchome at rcn.com
> cummings at kjchome.homeip.net
> cummings at kjc386.framingham.ma.us
> Registered Linux User #1232 (http://counter.li.org)

You're welcome.