#! /bin/bash # This script runs a daemon that listens on a port for printjobs and pipes # incoming data into UNIX lpd, which starts a helper program when a print- # job is incoming. USER="$1" BUSYBOX="busybox" IP="0.0.0.0" PORT="515" SPOOLDIR="/var/spool" SPOOLQUEUE="STANDARD" GUIBINARY="printerGUI" # Create the directory for the queue mkdir -p "$SPOOLDIR/$SPOOLQUEUE" # Change the owner of the directory such that lpd # is able to write to it chown $USER:$USER "$SPOOLDIR/$SPOOLQUEUE" # Start the lpdaemon listening on the given port exec "$BUSYBOX" tcpsvd -Eu "$USER:$USER" "$IP" "$PORT" \ "$BUSYBOX" lpd "$SPOOLDIR" \ "$GUIBINARY"