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author | Tim Potter <tpot@samba.org> | 2000-06-05 10:44:56 +0000 |
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committer | Tim Potter <tpot@samba.org> | 2000-06-05 10:44:56 +0000 |
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Someone wrote a man page for smbspool - how nice!
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diff --git a/docs/manpages/smbspool.8 b/docs/manpages/smbspool.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..053f11b5a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/manpages/smbspool.8 @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +.TH "smbspool " "1" "11 October 1999" "Samba" "SAMBA" +.PP +.SH "NAME" +smbspool \- send print file to an SMB printer +.PP +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +\fBsmbspool\fP job user title copies options [filename] +.PP +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.PP +This program is part of the Samba suite\&. +.PP +smbspool is a very small print spooling program that sends a print +file to an SMB printer\&. The command-line arguments are position-dependent for +compatibility with the Common UNIX Printing System, but you can use +smbspool with any printing system or from a program or script\&. +.PP +.SH "DEVICE URI" +.PP +smbspool specifies the destination using a Uniform Resource Identifier +("URI") with a method of "smb"\&. This string can take a number of +forms: +.PP +.IP o +smb://server/printer +.IP +.IP o +smb://workgroup/server/printer +.IP +.IP o +smb://username:password@server/printer +.IP +.IP o +smb://username:password@workgroup/server/printer +.IP +.PP +smbspool tries to get the URI from argv[0]\&. If argv[0] contains the +name of the program then it looks in the DEVICE_URI environment variable\&. +.PP +Programs using the exec(2) functions can pass the URI in argv[0], +while shell scripts must set the DEVICE_URI environment variable prior to +running smbspool\&. +.PP +.SH "OPTIONS" +.PP +The job argument (argv[1]) contains the job ID number and is presently +not used by smbspool\&. +.PP +The user argument (argv[2]) contains the print user\'s name and is +presently not used by smbspool\&. +.PP +The title argument (argv[3]) contains the job title string and is +passed as the remote file name when sending the print job\&. +.PP +The copies argument (argv[4]) contains the number of copies to be +printed of the named file\&. If no filename is provided than this argument is +not used by smbspool\&. +.PP +The options argument (argv[5]) contains the print options in a single +string and is presently not used by smbspool\&. +.PP +The filename argument (argv[6]) contains the name of the file to print\&. +If this argument is not specified then the print file is read from the +standard input\&. +.PP +.SH "VERSION" +.PP +This man page is correct for version 2\&.0 of the Samba suite\&. +.PP +.SH "SEE ALSO" +\fBsmbd (8)\fP +.PP +.SH "AUTHOR" +.PP +smbspool was written by Michael Sweet at Easy Software Products\&. +.PP +The original Samba software and related utilities were created by +Andrew Tridgell samba@samba\&.org\&. Samba is now developed +by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar to the way the +Linux kernel is developed\&. +.PP +See samba (7) to find out how to get a full +list of contributors and details on how to submit bug reports, +comments etc\&. |