2 ## Add printer script for samba, APW, and cups
3 ## Copyright (C) Jeff Hardy <hardyjm@potsdam.edu> 2004
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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 $win9x=shift(@argv); # win9x location
31 #check for location syntax
32 #if no protocol specified...
33 if ($location !~ m#:/#){
34 #assume an lpd printer
35 $location = "lpd://".$location;
37 #else, simply pass the URI on to the lpadmin command
39 #run the cups lpadmin command to add the printer
40 system("/usr/sbin/lpadmin -p $shname -D \"$drivername\" -E -v $location");