[cups.development] [RFE] STR #2559: cupsaddsmb should work withjust cups printer driver

Kurt Pfeifle k1pfeifle at gmx.net
Mon Oct 15 11:54:56 PDT 2007


Mike Frysinger wrote:
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> afaik, the cups printer driver should be all you need to export a printer
> via samba and have it "work" ... currently cupsaddsmb will fail without
> the microsoft or adobe driver available

That's because the CUPS printer driver files are an addon, that must
be used with either the Adobe or the MS base PS driver.

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