[CLUE-Tech] Help with Debian printing to a windows print share

[Angelo Bertolli]

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>With cups
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>1. be sure you have the ppd files for your printer (foomatic is one good set)
>2. start cupsd (debug if it fails to start)
>3. In a browser http://localhost:631(unless you changed the listening
>port) and add a printer (you will be prompted for root user/password)
>3. Follow the prompts to create a printer and print a test page.
>4. Once you have a working printer, move on to samba.
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Thanks, with a combination of localhost:631, modifying the smb.conf, 
printer.conf, printcap, and cupsd.conf files, and installing the right 
packages, the printer is now working.