Samba Printing clue

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Thu Oct 28 13:30:13 EDT 1999


There is an option you can give it so that the spool file isn't
deleted.  Unfortunately I dont recall the option offhand.  But
I remember finding it in the documentation.

-derek

Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> writes:

> 
> As I mentioned, I upgraded from SuSE 6.1 to SuSE 6.2. This upgraded Samba
> from 2.03 to 2.05a. After the upgrade, I have not been able to print, but
> I admittedly did not spend any time researching the problem. Samba does
> appear to work correctly otherwise. I can mount shares from a Windows
> system and perform an nmblookup. I found a clue in an HP-UX newsgroup
> where someone had upgraded to 2.04, and discovered that the spool file was
> being erased before it was printed. I have not confirmed that this is the
> problem on my system, but if anyone else has upgraded and had problems
> printing from a remote Windows system after upgrading from 2.03 to 2.04 or
> later. 
> 
> Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
> Associate Director
> Boston Linux and Unix
> http://www.blu.org
> 
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