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Re: Bug#293572: RFP: lpr-via-http -- a web frontend for lpr queue monitoring and management



On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 14:06 +0100, Mathieu Roy wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> * Package name    : lpr-via-http
>   Version         : 1.0
>   Upstream Author : Mathieu Roy <yeupou@gnu.org>
> * URL or Web page : https://gna.org/projects/lpr-via-http/
> * License         : GPL
>   Description     : a web frontend for lpr queue monitoring and
>                     management.
> 
> 
> Long Description:
> -----------------
>                    
> "LPR via HTTP" purpose is to provide a web frontend for lpr queue
> monitoring and management. 
>  
> The point is to provide to users a simple and centralized way to
> monitor an lp (printer) queue information of a distant host and
> eventually to remove jobs. 
> 
> Acknowledgment: It is probably best to use desktop environment
> application (provided by KDE, or GNOME). But currently (February
> 2005), it is not easy to get these tools to work correctly, especially
> with a distant lpr server. 
>  
> LPR via HTTP depends on a web server with Perl support (mod_perl
> advised) and LPRng (not tested with the old LPR). It assumes that the

Should it then be named lprng-via-http?

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