examples/scripts/perl/smbaddprinter.pl

   1 #!/usr/bin/perl
   2 ##   Add printer script for samba, APW, and cups
   3 ##   Copyright (C) Jeff Hardy <hardyjm@potsdam.edu> 2004
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  20
  21 @argv = @ARGV;
  22
  23 # take in args
  24 my $lpname=shift(@argv);        # printer name
  25 my $shname=shift(@argv);        # share name    -> used for CUPS queue name
  26 my $portname=shift(@argv);      # port name
  27 my $drivername=shift(@argv);    # driver name   -> used for CUPS description
  28 my $location=shift(@argv);      # location      -> used for CUPS device URI
  29 my $win9x=shift(@argv);         # win9x location
  30
  31 #check for location syntax
  32 #if no protocol specified...
  33 if ($location !~ m#:/#){
  34         #assume an lpd printer
  35         $location = "lpd://".$location;
  36 }
  37 #else, simply pass the URI on to the lpadmin command
  38
  39 #run the cups lpadmin command to add the printer
  40 system("/usr/sbin/lpadmin -p $shname -D \"$drivername\" -E -v $location");
  41