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diff --git a/packaging/printing/README b/packaging/printing/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0dfcc3c --- /dev/null +++ b/packaging/printing/README @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +The smbprint script is an input filter for printcap printing on a unix machine. +It uses the smbclient program to print the file to the specified smb-based +server and service. diff --git a/packaging/printing/smbprint b/packaging/printing/smbprint new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a21385a --- /dev/null +++ b/packaging/printing/smbprint @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +#!/bin/sh +# This script is an input filter for printcap printing on a unix machine. It +# uses the smbclient program to print the file to the specified smb-based +# server and service. +# For example you could have a printcap entry like this +# +# smb:lp=/dev/null:sd=/usr/spool/smb:sh:if=/usr/local/samba/smbprint +# +# which would create a unix printer called "smb" that will print via this +# script. You will need to create the spool directory /usr/spool/smb with +# appropriate permissions and ownerships for your system. + +# Set these to the server and service you wish to print to +# In this example I have a WfWg PC called "lapland" that has a printer +# exported called "printer" with no password. + +# +# Script further altered by hamiltom@ecnz.co.nz (Michael Hamilton) +# so that the server, service, and password can be read from +# a /usr/var/spool/lpd/PRINTNAME/.config file. +# +# In order for this to work the /etc/printcap entry must include an +# accounting file (af=...): +# +# cdcolour:\ +# :cm=CD IBM Colorjet on 6th:\ +# :sd=/var/spool/lpd/cdcolour:\ +# :af=/var/spool/lpd/cdcolour/acct:\ +# :if=/usr/local/etc/smbprint:\ +# :mx=0:\ +# :lp=/dev/null: +# +# The /usr/var/spool/lpd/PRINTNAME/.config file should contain: +# share=PC_SERVER +# user="user" +# password="password" +# +# Please, do not modify the order in the file. +# Example: +# share=\\server\deskjet +# user="fred" +# password="" + +# +# The last parameter to the filter is the accounting file name. +# Extract the directory name from the file name. +# Concat this with /.config to get the config file. +# +eval acct_file=\${$#} +spool_dir=$(dirname $acct_file) +config_file=$spool_dir/.config + +# Should read the following variables set in the config file: +# share +# hostip +# user +# password + +eval $(cat $config_file) + +share=$(echo $share | sed "s/[\]/\//g") + +if [ "$user" != "" ]; then + usercmd="-U" +else + usercmd="" +fi + +if [ "$workgroup" != "" ]; then + workgroupcmd="-W" +else + workgroupcmd="" +fi + +if [ "$translate" = "yes" ]; then + command="translate ; print -" +else + command="print -" +fi +#echo $share $password $translate $x_command > /tmp/smbprint.log + +cat | /usr/bin/smbclient "$share" "$password" -E ${hostip:+-I} \ + $hostip -N -P $usercmd "$user" $workgroupcmd "$workgroup" \ + -c "$command" 2>/dev/null |