[plug] RedHat 6.0 (was Debian 2.1 Slink)

[John Summerfield]

> 
> The only issue I have know is getting samba printing to work under RH 6.0.
> Basically I rebuilt my machine from scratch (keeping copies of important
> files on another disk). I then recopied my smb.conf across and set-up a new
> printcap file. The only change was that my new printcap file pointed to lp0
> rather than lp1 (I believe this is because of kernel changes that make
> things more tidy/consistent).  I can print both ascii and postscript tests
> from the print config tool on the Linux box but when I try to do the same
> thing from the windows box the job just disappears and I get no response
> from the printer.  I have included a copy of my printcap file and relevant
> detail from smb.conf though they look correct to me.
> 
> Am I missing something obvious here ???? Any help would be greatly
> appreciated.

It's a bad practice to use old config files with new software. You should 
create a new config file using reelvant current documentation and samples, 
using the old config files to provide local information.

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John Summerfield
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