Windows Printer Sharing

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Tue Oct 19 22:11:52 UTC 2004


On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 02:24:06PM -0400, Calvin Park wrote:

> I had sent a message last week about not being able to use printer
> sharing on Ubuntu. Here's the setup...I'm running Ubuntu on a IBM
> Intellistation 1.8Ghz with 256mb RAM. I've updated to the latest Samba
> and all that. I setup a printer that was shared on another Windows
> machine here in the office. After going through the setup I right
> clicked on the printer and selected properties. Under status it says,
> "Ready: Unable to connect to SAMBA host, will retry in 60
> seconds...foomatic-rip version $Revision: 3.43.2.5 $ running..."
> 
> Any ideas on this...? 

Sounds very much like https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2389

which was fixed.  Have you upgraded recently?

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 - mdz




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