print from computer attached to another computer

Michael Havens bmike1 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 8 13:15:11 MST 2012


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 <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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 at 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~(-:
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