> -----Original Message-----
> From: mrock [mailto:mrock@stewartsigns.com]
> Sent: Friday, 27 February, 2004 12:24
> To: slug@nks.net
> Subject: [SLUG] win 98 and cups on rh8.0
>
>
> I have asked this before a while back and since there seems to be some
> new 'blood' coursing these electronic veins I will ask again.
>
> I have two win98 laptops that need to be able to print to our network
> printers. I have all printers configured with cups running on our RH
> 8.0 box.
>
> When ever I try to install a Lexmark printer( Lexmark is all we have) on
> these laptops I get to a point where I get a message that says the
> printer is offline and then the installation will continue and look like
> a good install except that is always offline.
>
> The computer will hang if you try to print to the printer.
>
>
> Do I need to know something about installing a network printer on win98
> using cups on RH 8.0??? I have looked everywhere for some instructions
> with our any success.
>
>
> Michael C Rock
>
>
My printer hangs off of a Rh 8.0 box, but the printer is
also associated through the SAMBA part.
I think that may be the secret, I have to admit that I installed
it and it ran so I did not have to dig into it. That is the
problem when things work too well you really are not forced
to do any OJT.
Chuck Hast
To paraphrase my flight instructor;
"the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going out
and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn and twisted
metal."
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