[cups.general] Using CUPS as queue for bash scripts

[alet at librelogiciel.com]

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:55:28PM -0700, Oleg Volkov wrote:
> Probably I should explain the question in better way.
>
> Here is an example of such queue: http://users.ca.astound.net/baspence/AIXtip/jobqueue.htm
>
> I want to use queueing from CUPS and run script as printer's back-end.
>
> I've managed to configure printer with socket://host:port an netcat listen to that port, but this hack not make me happy because of zero security.

I'd suggest Tea4CUPS (http://www.pykota.com/software/tea4cups), which
can do exactly what you want, and more.

bye

Jerome Alet