Subject: Re: Where should/could SMB print client support be added?
To: None <tech-userlevel@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@lyssa.owl.de>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 04/13/1998 22:47:44
In article <35329358.2C12F880@phcnet.com>,
Alan Perry <alanp@phcnet.com> writes:
> I am looking at SMB print client support to NetBSD.
You want to print from NetBSD box on a printer exported via SMB by e.g.
a Windows 95 or NT box. Correct?
> Before I get too far on this, has this already been done or is anyone
> working on something to do it?
"lpd" has for years the ability to pipe its output to a program. So all
you need to do is to build a shell script which calls "smbclient" in a
proper way.
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Matthias Scheler http://home.owl.de/~tron/