Printing from Linux on NT4Wks
Steeve
steeve at eps.mcgill.ca
Wed Dec 13 14:48:23 GMT 2000
Dolgopolov Sergey wrote:
>
> Hello.
> I want to print out from Linux (Samba 2.0.7 as PDC) on the printer which
> stands on NT4 Wks.
> But to regret I it can not make.
> Mine /etc/printcap
> hewlett:\
> :sd =/var/spool/lpd/hewlett:\
> :mx#0:\
> :sh:\
> :lp =/dev/null:\
> :lf =/var/spool/lpd/hewlett/error:\
> :af =/var/spool/lpd/hewlett/acct\
> :if =/var/spool/lpd/hewlett/print-net:
>
> Filter print-net:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> client = "finance3"
> share = "HewlettP"
> printfile = "/tmp/smbspool. $$ "
> cat > $printfile
> if [-s $printfile]; then
> (echo "translate"; echo " print $printfile "; echo "quit") \
> | smbclient \\\\ $client \\ $share -P -N
> fi
> rm -f $printfile
You might have to do a cd in smbclient as well, not sure,
echo "cd `dirname $printfile`"
and, as an aside, your script will look less ugly if
you use 'smbclient //$client/$share'.
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steeve SysAdmin EPS McGill University Mtl Qc
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