On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 10:24 -0500, Chris Peikert wrote: > Sorry I must be blind as a bat because I cant find anything that has to do > with printing in the way I need it. ---- must be... http://www.centos.org/docs/4/html/rhel-sag-en-4/ch-printing.html find the word "Windows" on that page ---- > I found other printing information as if > the printer was already installed but nothing on how to install a printer > that is being hosted by a windows computer. I also cant seem to find a > downloadable version of the CentOS manual. ---- I'm not sure that there is. If you want the pages on your own computer though, you can do something like this... open a terminal mkdir manuals cd manuals wget http://www.centos.org/docs/4/ which will download the entire set of html pages on to your computer in the 'manuals' directory which you can then use firefox - 'File' menu => 'Open file...' then navigate to your manuals directory and choose 'index.html' and open it. If you want PDF form, you could get that from 'upstream' provider... http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/ Craig ---- > > -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf > Of Craig White > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 8:53 AM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: RE: [CentOS] How to install network Printers > > On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 07:31 -0500, Chris Peikert wrote: > > Ok... I am new to CentOS as you can guess. So I have no clue what Samba > is. > > I looked for LPD on my XP box and couldn't find any articles on how to > > install an LPD port on my pc. The weblink someone posted as well was very > > difficult to follow so can someone give me a more easier approach to > > installing a printer? Let me give a few details that will help. > > > > My computer is Windows XP and the printer is an HP 4200. I want the CentOS > > to print to that printer. Its already shared out. So now how do I make the > > connection and install the drivers? > ---- > CentOS Documentation is here... > > http://www.centos.org/docs/4/ > > I believe that you will find the information on setting up a printer (a > smb/samba printer) in the 'system administration guide' > > Craig > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos