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Printing script for University of Jyväskylä
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#!/bin/bash -e | |
# | |
# Printing made easy for your Linux laptop in the University of Jyväskylä. | |
# Public domain. Original work by Zouppen and cedx. | |
# | |
# Before using, send your public key to charra (to avoid password prompt) | |
# and put the following in your ~/.ssh/config: | |
# | |
# Host charra | |
# User YOUR_USERNAME | |
# HostName charra.it.jyu.fi | |
CONFIG=~/.jyu_printer | |
[[ -e "$CONFIG" ]] && DEFAULT=$(<"$CONFIG") || DEFAULT=jysecure-bw | |
case "$1" in | |
--choosedefault|-d) | |
PRINTERS=`ssh -q -e none charra "lpstat -a" | awk '{print $1}'` | |
echo 'Current default is "'"$DEFAULT"'".' | |
select PRINTER in $PRINTERS; do | |
if [[ -z $PRINTER ]]; then | |
echo | |
echo "That's not in the list!" | |
echo "Pick a number of a printer in this list." | |
echo | |
else | |
echo "$PRINTER" >"$CONFIG" | |
echo 'New default printer is "'"$PRINTER"'".' | |
break | |
fi | |
done | |
exit 0 | |
;; | |
--printer|-P) | |
DEFAULT=$2 | |
shift 2 | |
;; | |
--help|-h|"") | |
echo "Printing: $0 [-P, --printer PRINTER] filename.pdf [copies]" >&2 | |
echo " $0 -d, --choosedefault" >&2 | |
echo >&2 | |
echo 'Current default printer is "'"$DEFAULT"'".' >&2 | |
exit 0 | |
;; | |
esac | |
if [[ ! -e "$1" ]]; then | |
echo "File name doesn't exist. Try --help" | |
exit 1 | |
fi | |
if [[ "$2" ]]; then | |
export KOPIOT="-# $2" | |
else | |
unset KOPIOT | |
fi | |
ssh -e none charra "lpr -P $DEFAULT $KOPIOT" <"$1" |
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