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- From: sears@tree.egr.uh.edu (Paul S. Sears)
- Subject: Re: printing accounting utility available?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov11.153049.9794@menudo.uh.edu>
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- Organization: University of Houston
- References: <1992Nov11.035732.20563@ccsun7.csie.nctu.edu.tw>
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 15:30:49 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov11.035732.20563@ccsun7.csie.nctu.edu.tw>
- jypai@ccnext.csie.nctu.edu.tw writes:
- =>
- =>I connected an PostScript printer on NeXTstation's serial port.
- =>I set the account file (property "af") to /usr/adm/recycle.acct,
- =>which is like this:
- =>
- => 1.00 ccnext:jypai
- => 1.00 ccnext:jypai
- => 1.00 ccnext:jypai
- => 1.00 ccnext:jypai
- => 1.00 ccnext:sjchang
- => 2.00 ccnext:jypai
- => 1.00 ccnext:cp78083
- =>
- =>But then we need to write a program to do the accounting and
- =>write another program to prohibit users who exceed their quota.
- =>
- =>I wonder if there's such an utility available somewhere?
- =>
- =>Thanx u for ur help.
- =>--
- =>
- =>Yuan
- =>+----------------------------------------------------------+
- =>| Internet Address : jypai@csie.nctu.edu.tw |
- =>| NeXT mail GLADLY accepted: jypai@ccnext.csie.nctu.edu.tw |
- =>+----------------------------------------------------------+
-
- For simple printer accounting summaries, check out /usr/etc/pac -m. It will
- take the stored printer accounting such as the information above and produce
- usage per user. I.e.,
-
- jypai 6.00 5 0.12
- sjchang 1.00 1 0.02
- cp78083 1.00 1 0.02
-
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