Re: Printer configuration problem

["Matthew Persico" <matthew dot persico at gmail dot com>]

On 4/10/06, Rockefeller, Harry <harryr@ssd.fsi.com> wrote:
> lpq works to see the queue but printing doesn't.
>
> harryr@harryr-pc /cygdrive/e
> $ lpq -SNTSERVER1 -Psw-txt1 -l
>
>                          Windows 2000 LPD Server
>                               Printer \\192.83.227.33\sw-txt1
>
> Owner       Status         Jobname          Job-Id    Size   Pages
> Priority
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----
>
>
>
> harryr@harryr-pc /cygdrive/e
> $ lpr poetry
> lpr: printer error: can't open '\\NTSERVER1\sw-txt1.lnk' for writing:
> The printer name is invalid.
>
>
> harryr@harryr-pc /cygdrive/e
> $ lpr -d '\\192.83.227.33\sw-txt1' poetry
> lpr: printer error: can't open '\\192.83.227.33\sw-txt1.lnk' for
> writing: The printer name is invalid.

You have an Internet Explorer shortcut (the .lnk file) gumming up the works.

>
> I ran lprsetup.sh and followed instructions.
>
>
> --
> Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
> Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
> FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
>
>
>


--
Matthew O. Persico

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/