[cups.general] Print PDF to users Home Directory

Norbert Kamenicky noro at xmedia.sk
Wed Jun 16 01:49:33 PDT 2004


Anonymous wrote:
> Hi All.
> 
> I'm using Mandrake 10, samba 3.0.2a and whatever cups version that came with Mandrake as a PDC on my network.  I'm using the standard pdf backend.  If in my config I say pdf:/home/george/files/, the pdfs are nicely placed there when printing from XP across the network.  But, I also want Mary to print, is the anything like pdf:/home/%USER%/files I can use, with %USER% taken from whoever is logged into XP?
> 

"$USER" represents the substitution for user name on *ix systems





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