printing from linux to windows

abdurrahman_nasr · 06-16-2009, 04:00 AM

hi all.

i have a problem in printing via samba server, the problem is concluded as follows

1- i have a printer attached to windows machine (hp laserjet p1005)

2- i have a fedora 9 linux machine and want to print from this linux machine to windows printer

3- i have an error message of the form '/usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed.'

plz any one can help, i would appreciate

thanx in advance

jwl · 06-16-2009, 05:43 AM

Share the printer on the Windows system and use SAMBA to attach the printer.

jwl

abdurrahman_nasr · 06-16-2009, 07:05 AM

the printer is already share and every thing is pretty implemented but there is an error message appears every time of the form

/usr/lib/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed.