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Lpr-bash
Computer languages Shell script  +
Full description 'lpr-bash is a replacement for the "lpr" c 'lpr-bash is a replacement for the "lpr" command found in lpr(ng), CUPS, and other Unix printing systems implemented as a shell script. Originally designed for to run on a LinuxFromScratch, it should work with virtually any flavour of *nix. Its advantage over CUPS or lprNG is that when using Cups or lprNG, you have an open port; if security is a greater issue than network-transparency, 'lpr-bash' may be useful for you. parency, 'lpr-bash' may be useful for you.
Homepage URL http://lpr-bash.sourceforge.net  +
Interface command-line  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords bash  + , shell script  + , printing  + , lpr  + , cups  + , lprNG  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 19 July 2005  +
License GPLv2 +
License verified by Janet Casey  +
License verified date 18 October 2004  +
Name lpr-bash  +
Prerequisite description ghostscript  + , convert (ImageMagick-- for image to PostScript conversion)  + , enscript (for ascii to PostScript conversion)  + , a2ps (for everything to PostScript conversion)  + , pdftops (xpdf- for PDF to PostScript conversion- can use pdf2ps too)  + , smbspool (for printing to a Samba printer)  +
Prerequisite kind Required to use  + , Weak prerequisite  +
Real name Alex Kloss  +
Related projects CUPS + , Rlpr +
Resource URL http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=119868&atid=685249  + , mailto:alex@22-music.com  +
Resource audience Bug Tracking  + , Developer  + , Support  +
Resource kind VCS Repository Webview  + , E-mail  +
Revisionid 6,652  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 15:19:17  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  +
Short description Replacement for the "lpr" command  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Use printing  +
User level none  +
Version comment 0.6 beta released 2004-11-07
Version date 7 November 2004  +
Version download http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/lpr-bash/lpr-bash-0.6.tgz?download  +
Version identifier 0.6  +
Version status beta  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 25 May 2012 02:36:22  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. alex@22-music.com  +
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