[Samba] Printing to file

[Joel Hammer]

What format do you want the file to be converted into?
Joel
On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 08:53:50PM +0200, Sander van Vliet wrote:
> The print jobs arrive in PostScript. (apple laserwriter)
> 
> Greetz Maxor
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joel Hammer" <Joel at HammersHome.com>
> To: "Sander van Vliet" <maxor at tref.nl>; <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 6:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Printing to file
> 
> 
> > I use lprng.
> >
> > text:\
> >         :sd=/var/spool/lpd/text:\
> >         mx#0:\
> >         :lp=/var/spool/lpd/text/textprint:\
> >         :if=/var/spool/lpd/text/filter:\
> > :sh:
> >
> > This works for me.
> > Make sure the file is permissive. Your printer daemon has to be able to
> > print to it.
> > The filter is a question. Since you aren't printing to a printer, you
> woon't
> > use the same filter you would use for a real print queue. What format will
> > the print job arrive in? What format do you want it to be once it is in
> the
> > file?
> > Run  checkpc -f to make sure things look right.
> > Don't forget, after you make these changes, you have to restart lpd.
> > Joel
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 02:10:06PM +0200, Sander van Vliet wrote:
> > > Hello does anyone have an example printcap config to print to a file?
> > > I need this because I use the pdfprint script posted here earlier but if
> you print to that printer the program that prints hangs until the program
> finishes.
> > >
> > > TIA Maxor
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