cupsaddsmb not adding nt drivers

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Mon Nov 8 11:02:51 PST 2004


Bob Martel wrote:
> bob wrote:
> ..
> 
>>I issue the following:
>>/usr/sbin/cupsaddsmb -U root -v ur26
>>
>>and I see the normal output writing the files to the WIN40 directory, tells me is suceeded, and then it just stops.
>>
> 
> 
> With appologies to Dr. Peter Kobe for snaping at him in my fustration this morning I went back and re-read the man page for cupsaddsmb, and made sure I was looking at the man page for the CORRECT version of cupsaddsmb AND that I was running the CORRECT version of the command (joys of a test system.)
> 
> I then made sure I had the files that the current version of cupsaddsmb wants in /usr/share/cups/drivers - not the files a prior version of the command wanted.  Then cupsaddsmb ran as I expected it would.
> 
> I was able to locate the windows files in question that were required:
>   ps5ui.dll
>   pscript.hlp
>   pscript.ntf
>   pscript5.dll
> 
> But I've been unable to locate the cups files that are recomended in the man page:
>   cupsui6.dll
>   cupsdrv6.dll

Those are the extra (but unnecessary) CUPS driver DLLs which provide
access to additional CUPS options, currently job-billing and
page-label.  These DLLs haven't been released yet, but we are working
on it...

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