freebsd-ports/print/cups-samba/pkg-message
Pav Lucistnik 71d7cb8789 Add cups-samba, a client-side drivers for CUPS/Samba FreeBSD server
with Windows clients.

PR:		ports/62680
Submitted by:	John Merryweather Cooper <coop9211@uidaho.edu>
2004-06-27 13:37:49 +00:00

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MANUAL INSTALL INSTRUCTIONS:
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To complete the installation of print/cups-samba, do in order:
CUPS-BASE
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1) Uncomment application/octet-stream line in mime.types
2) Uncomment application/octet-stream line in mime.convs
3) Restart cupsd
SAMBA
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1) edit the [global] section of smb.conf and make sure it has these
lines:
[global]
load printer = yes
printing = cups
printcap name = cups
2) edit the [printers] section of smb.conf and make sure it has these
lines:
[printers]
comment = All Printers
path = /var/spool/samba
printer admin = root
guest ok = yes
printable = yes
browseable = no
public = yes
writable = no
3) edit the [print$] section of smb.conf and make sure it has these
lines:
[print$]
comment = Printer Drivers
path = %%PREFIX%%/share/cups/drivers
browseable = yes
guest ok = no
read only = yes
write list = root
4) restart Samba
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NOTE: Samba needs to know about the passwords for printer admin and
write list or authentication will fail.
CUPS-LPR
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1) Run cupsaddsmb
If only a subset of your printers will be installed as exportable to
MS Windows NT/XP/2000/2003 clients:
#cupsaddsmb -U root cups_printer_1 cups_printer_2 ...
To export all printers to MS Windows NT/XP/2000/2003 clients:
#cupsaddsmb -U root -a
In either case, you will be prompted for the root password.
WINDOWS
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1) Browse and install for a network printer as usual. The drivers
will be automagically installed.
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NOTE: Other settings in smb.conf may work, but your REALLY need to
know what your are doing. :)
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