From: poenisch@Wirtschaft.TU-Chemnitz.DE (Jens Poenisch) Subject: Re: Printing to a Novell Network Date: Thu, 1 Jul 1993 05:21:06 GMT
In article <stoughtn.78.0@ccmail.gsm.uci.edu> stoughtn@ccmail.gsm.uci.edu (Neal Stoughton) writes:
>Does anyone know whether it is possible to print files from Linux on printers
>which are part of a Novell network? As far as I can tell, the printers don't
>have IP addresses; they are referred to by specific names when running the
>Novell shell under DOS. But I would like to print directly from Linux without
>having to reboot the computer to DOS. Thanks.
>........................................................................
>Neal Stoughton
>Internet address: nmstough@uci.edu
You neet a gateway like the free Charon Mail Gateway, which can route Unix
print jobs into Novell print queues vice versa. Unlikely the is a bug
in the linux lpd daemon, so that you can print only very small jobs.
Who has a solution?
Thanks, Jens