Bug#514615: ITP: p910nd -- Small printer daemon intended for diskless workstations

[Jerome Warnier <jwarnier@beeznest.net>]

Mario Izquierdo (mariodebian) wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: "Mario Izquierdo (mariodebian)" <mariodebian@gmail.com>
>
>
>   Package name    : p910nd
>   Version         : 0.93
>   Upstream Author : Ken Yap <greenpossum@users.sourceforge.net>
>   URL             : http://p910nd.sourceforge.net/
>   License         : GPL
>   Programming Lang: C, Perl
>   Description     : Small printer daemon intended for diskless workstations
>
> >From upstream webpage:
>
> p910nd is a small printer daemon intended for diskless workstations 
> that does not spool to disk but passes the job directly to the printer.
>
> p910nd is particularly useful for diskless Linux workstations such as 
> those set up with LTSP and embedded devices that have a printer hanging off them.
>
> I have packaged (using GIT):
>   http://tcosproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/p910nd.git/
>   git clone http://tcosproject.org/git/p910nd.git
>
> Debian package (unstable):
>   dget http://www.tcosproject.org/pool/main/p/p910nd/p910nd_0.93-1.dsc
>
> Package is lintian clean.
>
> I need a sponsor to upload it.
>
> ========================================================
> I'm packaging some software used by my thin client framework (TCOS [1]), 
> I will upload TCOS packages when all depends are done.
>
>
> Previously packaged:
>   * python-netifaces
>
> [1] http://www.tcosproject.org
> ========================================================
>
> Thanks.
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 5.0
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
>
>   

I packaged a version current for the time of Sarge, several years ago.
Sources are still available here: http://apt.bxlug.be/sarge/sources/

Hope it helps, and don't mind if it doesn't.