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Old 02-19-2008, 03:21 PM
lampiasi
 
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Default Re: How to add a network printer??

Jennifer Smith wrote:
> lampiasi wrote:
>
>>I am new to slackward. I got slackware ver 10 to access my network and
>>router. I am using a d-link router conected to my linux box And...a
>>sony vaio running windows millemnium. I have a HP deskjet 670c connect
>>to windows <yuck>.... How can I add the printer to the network using
>>samba?

>
>
> I'm not sure if I understand that right: You want to access this printer
> from Slackware? Or do you want to publish the printer to the rest of your
> LAN with Slackware?
>

I want to access the printer from slackware. I think I have cups
instaled...... I'll have to check.
Thanks Wayne.


> In the first case, use CUPS. It's pretty easy to add a printer with the web
> interface.
>
> In the second case... connect the printer to the Slack box, it's easier that
> way.
>
> Jenni

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