FC4 Printer Sharing

[Anthony Messina]

L. Paul Andralouis wrote:
> You might want to try sharing it as a CUPS printer. 
> Try searching the internet for "share CUPS printer
> with  Windows" or something similar.
> 
> --Paul
> --- Oliver Sampson <olsam at quickaudio.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Howdy,
>>I'm having trouble getting my printer to share to my
>>other Windows
>>computers on my network via Samba.  The funny thing
>>is that I had this
>>set up a coupla years ago on FC2, and it was a piece
>>of cake.  Now,
>>there's nothing but problems.
>>
>>I turned on Samba and browsing for printers in
>>Samba. My Windows
>>machines can now see my Linux machine via the
>>Network Neighborhood, but
>>not the printer.
>>
>>I turned on printer sharing in the
>>system-config-printer utility, but
>>that doesn't seem to make a difference.
>>
>>Here's the printer part of my smb.conf
>>[printers]
>>        comment = All Printers
>>        path = /var/spool/samba
>>        browseable = yes
>># Set public = yes to allow user 'guest account' to
>>print
>>        guest ok = yes
>>;       writeable = no
>>        printable = yes
>>        public = yes
>>
>>Any tips?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>

what does your cupsd.conf look like?  what about the permissions in 
cupsd.conf with regard to the individual printers?  what does your samba 
log say.  what does your cups log say?

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