SCO Funnies

Mark Whitelaw mwhitelw at meditel.co.uk
Wed Mar 3 13:45:46 GMT 1999


I have come across two SCO funnies recently, they may help someone out.
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Local Printers not showing in the browse list :

I have achieved this by changing /usr/local/samba/source/include/config.h -
and specifying System V compliance
#define SYSV 1         

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Network printers (those in /etc/printcap) show twice in the browse list,
once with a strange symbol at the end of line because it is using : as field
separator and reading CR as part of the name:

Line 52 of 135 in /usr/local/samba/source/printing/print_svid.c - Added
|grep \":\" 

    if ((fp = popen("/usr/bin/lpstat -v|grep \":\" ", "r")) != NULL) {

Mark Whitelaw 
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