[Gllug] Windows 98 + Samba + Linux Printer ?

[John Edwards]

On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 06:53:27PM +0100, George wrote:
> Heya guys, 
> 
> I was wondering if anyone's tried anything like this before and
> could help me out. I've got the printer driver to work on linux. I've
> tried setting up LPD, and Pdq, but not very well, and anyway I've CUPS
> is better.
> * My problem is the I want to print from Windows (raw i.e without
> filtering - sort of like just forwarding the print request to the
> printer) and print from linux with a postscript filter so as to print
> properly. But I keep getting errors trying to print from the stoopid
> windeez box*
> 
> Any ideas anyone ?
> 
> Cheers, L8r

Why not have two seperate print queues, one for postscript and one raw, 
then forward the postscript onto the raw one ?


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