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Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:29:08 -0400
From: "Matthew Persico" <matthew DOT persico AT gmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Printer configuration problem
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On 4/10/06, Rockefeller, Harry <harryr AT ssd DOT fsi DOT com> wrote:
> lpq works to see the queue but printing doesn't.
>
> harryr AT 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 AT harryr-pc /cygdrive/e
> $ lpr poetry
> lpr: printer error: can't open '\\NTSERVER1\sw-txt1.lnk' for writing:
> The printer name is invalid.
>
>
> harryr AT 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.
>
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