On Saturday 24 July 2004 18:05, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am So, den 25.07.2004 schrieb Keith um 1:33: > > > When I moved to Fedora, I discovered to my chagrin that there was no > > > LPRng package listed, and the print system switcher only listed CUPS, > > > which is still giving me the same trouble as before. So I downloaded a > > > tarball of LPRng, built and installed it, but it still doesn't show up > > > as an option for printing systems; the print system switcher still only > > > shows CUPS. But CUPS can't find this printer on the (Windows) network, > > > so I have no print capability. I'd like to switch the system to LPRng > > > rather than waste time continuing to fight CUPS. Can somebody help me > > > figure out how to accomplish this? > > > > > > The printer is a Lexmark Z53 and the machine it's hooked to by USB is > > > running Windows XP Professional; Samba version is 3.0.3-5. Feel free > > > to let me know if any more info is needed. > > > > http://groups.google.com/groups?q=LPRng+fedora+lexmark+z33&hl=en&lr=&ie=U > >TF-8&selm=caet9k01fch%40news2.newsguy.com&rnum=1 > > Hu? Dave has to only configure CUPS to use the SMB shared printer and > not erase the whole CUPS system and replace it by LPRng. Actually, that's the whole problem: I set CUPS to use the SMB shared printer and it still can't talk to it. I'm ready to try anything short of a sledge hammer at this point. -- Dave Washburn http://www.nyx.net/~dwashbur Insert clever epigram here...or not