Alright. I have read this, and it was helpful. The question now is, since the status message is only something like "paper out" or something like that, where can I get the spool name, to inform the recipient of the message WHAT is out of paper?
---- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | | Ryan Novosielski - Jr. UNIX Systems Admin |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| | [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent. | IST/ACS - New Jersey Medical School - C630 On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Patrick Powell wrote: > > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Dec 5 12:04:39 2001 > > Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 13:56:07 -0500 (EST) > > From: Ryan Novosielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: LPRng Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: LPRng: Status messages and what one can do with them... > > > > I see ALERT OPERATOR frequently on my queues, and actually wish to do just > > that (please excuse me if I asked this question before or something like > > it). I would probably be most interested in smbclient'ing the lab staff > > (they aren't near the printers in one lab) and letting them know when that > > message appears and showing them the rest of the message. Are there any > > hooks I can use to do this (or, if not, here is a feature request), or > > will I be doing cron to look through lpq and smbclient them myself? > > > > ---- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ > > |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | | Ryan Novosielski - Jr. UNIX Systems Admin > > |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| | [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 732/235.4473 (5-4473) > > \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent. | IST/ACS - Robert Wood Johnson MS - S-B11 > > > > I refer you to the depths of the ifhp configuration file: > > # use this program to write error to operator > # error will be read from STDIN. You can play games with > # mail or whatever you want here. > # > pjl_alert_handler= > > See the ifhp HOWTO for details. > > Patrick > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST > The address you post from MUST be your subscription address > > If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests > or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, > to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with: | example: > subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] > unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word > LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
