GNUspool - Summary
This software is part of the GNU Project.
GNUspool is a spooling system which can support any type of printer and printer interface and also provides a variety of easy-to-use interfaces including graphical real-time-updated interfaces allowing full control over the function of the spooler.
Jobs and printers on other hosts running GNUspool are automatically shared across the network and can be manually or automatically routed to other available printers.
There are abundant facilities for support of form types and programmatic handling of printer features.
There are also a set of security features to control user access as required.
Registration Date: Mon 18 Aug 2008 04:43:09 PM UTC
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
Development Status: 6 - Mature
posted by toadwarble, Thu 21 Oct 2010 09:31:32 PM UTC
This release revises the way the User Permissions file is held to make it just "default" and a list of exceptions.
This has been asked for in particular in contexts where externally-submitted jobs by a user not in the password file are to be processed and having to rebuild the user file is a problem.
Note that the manuals tell a few lies in this regard. I'll fix these for version 1.9.
posted by toadwarble, Thu 21 Oct 2010 09:25:22 PM UTC
This tidies some parts of the source code and adds Debian material for building a Debian package set.
posted by toadwarble, Fri 05 Mar 2010 10:35:13 AM UTC
A Debian installation directory is provided.
Some improvements have been made to printer installation and an optional PyQt interface has been provided to make this easier where available.
A CUPS emulation package is now included for the benefit of software which assumes it's present. This provides for virtual CUPS printers which have the
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posted by toadwarble, Fri 27 Mar 2009 12:47:26 PM UTC
This clarifies some aspects of the install.
Grammar and lex files are included.
Also included is the newly-written Python-based CUPS emulation for the benefit of software which insists on talking to CUPS.
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