I just thought of what the problem might be.... could it be that the ubuntu isn't allowing a connection from the laptop? no. 'ufw status' says the firewall is inactive so that isn't the problem. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > Well. I check the ubuntu and the printer is set for shared then I open the > new printer dialog and enter the ip and: > > No printer found at that address. > > Why do things have to be so difficult? > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Carruth, Rusty < > Rusty.Carruth@smartstoragesys.com> wrote: > >> Tell the computer with the printer to share the printer to other >> computers (system/administration/printing then right-click on the >> printer and make sure 'shared' is selected) >> >> Then tell the computer without the printer to find a network printer, or >> maybe you'll have to give the IP address of the first computer, I >> forget. (ISTR that it was almost trivial, once the server knew to share >> the printer). >> >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > >> > Hey guys and galls, what do I need to do to get my computer (ubuntu >> > derivative) to print to a printer connected to another machine >> > (ubuntu)? >> > >> > -- >> > :-)~MIKE~(-: >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >