[wellylug] [Fwd: PDF Service with Samba LG #72]

[Lindsay Hunter]

I would appreciate a sanitised copy.  Thanks.

Lindsay

Centurion Computer Technology Ltd wrote:

>On Mon, 2005-06-13 at 11:20 +1200, Lindsay Hunter wrote:
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>>How does the email work?  Off line perhaps.
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>The script gets the username passed from to samba then uses mpack to
>send the attached pdf back to username at theirlocalmailserver.com.  This
>assumes that the user has an email address or alias on their mail server
>that matches their samba username.
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>if you want a copy, I can sanatize it and email it to you along with the
>smb.conf entries (when I have a moment).
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>>Centurion Computer Technology Ltd wrote:
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>>>I have a client using a pdf printing service.
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>>>It uses samba for printing, with the 'print command' option to call a
>>>script which runs ps2pdf on the postscript file and emails it back to
>>>the user.
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>>>On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 06:41 +1200, Lindsay Hunter wrote:
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>>>>Anyone tried setting up their Linux server as a PDF 'printer' for 
>>>>Windows clients? See http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue72/bright.html
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>>>>It is an elegant solution.
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>>>>Lindsay
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>>>>-- 
>>>>Lindsay Hunter
>>>>Computer Solutions Wellington
>>>>021 636 826
>>>>fax (04) 934 1730
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>>-- 
>>Lindsay Hunter
>>Computer Solutions Wellington
>>021 636 826
>>fax (04) 934 1730
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Lindsay Hunter
Computer Solutions Wellington
021 636 826
fax (04) 934 1730