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10-08-2007, 02:46 AM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Sep 2007
Location: Midlands, UK
Distribution: Xubuntu
Posts: 8
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how do I find and use a network printer on xubuntu?
I have installed smb4k so I can see the network and retrieve shared files.
I can see the printer on the network
How do I use that printer for printing?
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10-08-2007, 06:39 PM
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LQ Guru
Registered: Sep 2003
Location: Danville, VA
Distribution: Slackware, Windows, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Mac OS X
Posts: 5,296
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Hi Pinkhippochic, If the printer is already shared try configuring it through the cups interface.
Code:
http://localhost:631
There is more here.
Good luck. ;-)
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10-10-2007, 12:52 AM
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LQ Veteran
Registered: Mar 2003
Location: Boise, ID
Distribution: Mint
Posts: 6,642
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Also check out LinuxPrinting.org Tons of info about printing under Linux
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