> Right after I sent the previous message with a similar subject I > realized lpd runs as lp group lp. I changed the ownership of > /var/log/lp-acct and now it works. What I need to know now is if it's > possible to count the number of pages printed. I'm using magicfilter (if > that matters) on one queue, and that bounces to another one which send the > jobs to an NT box. And the printer is a LaserJet without postscript. Can I > watch the data on the second queue (which is already PCL) and count the > number of pages? How?
I'm not sure about magic filter, but I get page accounting from the ifhp filter, which should work for all LaserJets. Max
