[cups.general] cupsaddsmb (
Peter Kobe
kobe at physik.uni-bonn.de
Tue Aug 31 06:20:35 PDT 2004
> Peter Kobe wrote:
> > > Peter Kobe wrote:
> > > >
> > > > cups-1.1.20
> > > > I exchanged an old printer to a new model.
> > > > IP-address and Quename remained.
> > > > ppd-file and Comment where changed.
> > > >
> > > > No problems with cups on the Unix-side
> > > >
> > > > On the Samba-side I reinstalled the printer
> > > > Problem: the old Comment remains, even on Systems that never
> > before installed
> > > > that printer.
> > > >
> > > > How do I change that ?
> > > >
> > > Seems to be a samba bug (even in 3.0.5).
> > > Helge
>
> If you look select the printer's parameters using SWAT, and hit "commit
> changes",
> the stuff is added to the local copy of smb.conf, and the current
> comments are
> displayed by smbclient -L servername. Thus, I suppose, if you then
> re-install
> this printer on a Win box, it should show the current comment.
>
Bingo. Thanks Helge! That was the real tric
Thanks a lot
Peter.
> Obviously the comments aren't treated as very important (as with me).
>
> Helge
>
>
>
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