[xubuntu-users] Sharing a printer

[Neil Winchurst]

On 09/08/13 19:46, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On 08/09/2013 12:06 PM, Neil Winchurst wrote:
>> I have a desktop running Xubuntu 12.04. My HP printer is attached via
>> a USB cable. I also have a laptop running Xubuntu 13.04. I have been
>> going mad trying to get the laptop to find/work with the printer.
>>
>> No matter what I try the printer is not found by the laptop. The
>> printer works fine from the desk top computer. What I do at the moment
>> is send myself an email from the laptop with the document as an
>> attachment. Then I can open and print the attached document from the
>> desk top computer. There must be an easier way??
>   what Bill said, did you use the CUPS interface in a browser window:
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> http://localhost:631/admin
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> and is the box checked  below the Server Settings: Advanced section for:
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> Share printers connected to this system
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> Paul Cartwright
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Yes, that was the first thing I checked.

Neil