Version ifhp-3.6.0 - Tue Jan 7 19:45:08 PST 2003
Fixed up the 'ifhpXXXX' temp file problem.
> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Mar 4 07:21:20 2003
> Subject: Re: LPRng: ifhpXXXXXX files
> From: Sam Lown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 04 Mar 2003 15:13:11 +0100
>
> On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 01:16, Anthony Thyssen wrote:
> > |
> > The ifhpXXXXX files are being created by the ifhp conversion filter
> > table... "file_output_match = [ ... ]"
>
> > Whenever a filter is applied the output is placed into the temporary
> > file before either the next filter is applied or the file is forwarded
> > to the printer.
> >
>
> I see, I hadn't realised this before.
> Is it possible therefore to turn off the conversion filters? - we do all
> the processing and conversion before sending the data to ifhp so there
> is no real need for it anyway! I've had a look through ifhp.conf and
> couldn't see anything obvious for de-activating these filters other than
> emptying the file_output_match array (?), I'd prefer to do from the
> command line if possible .....
>
> > As ifhp is finished by the time any accounting is performed you can
> > place the remove into an ifhp accounting filter ("accounting=" in either
> > the "ifhp.conf" or on the "ifhp=" printcap options). Even if that is
> > the only this that your accounting program does. It make no difference
> > if you remove the files during "filestart", "fileend" or even as a "af="
> > filter.
> >
> > By cleaning up during accounting the tempory files only exist for the
> > specific job under process, and means your spool directories remain
> > clear of them.
> >
>
> A possibility I had considered, but I think I would prefer for them not
> to be created in the first place - I may end up implementing it though
> if nothing else works.
>
> Cheers,
> sam
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------