On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 02:58:08PM -0700, Kirk Goins wrote:
> I'm testing a Linux based Thin Client and need a little help. These
> will be replacing several Windows PCs. These PC currently have a thermal
> printers by Zebra attached via a parallel port. These printers need to
> have a logo uploaded after a power reset. On the Window's PC they do
> the following via a .bat file.
>
> cd\
> copy file.ext lpt1:
>
> I need to do this same thing on this thin client. Assuming I can get to
> bash, how would I do this simple script?
sudo cp <filespec> /dev/parport0
Assuming your system has one parallel port.
You can set up the sudoers to allow this command without a password challenge.
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