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In article <1992Nov6.161654.10945@menudo.uh.edu> sears@tree.egr.uh.edu  
(Paul S. Sears) writes:
> In article <9182@blue.cis.pitt.edu.UUCP>  writes:
> =>How do I activate printer accounting or usage logging by user?
> =>I am running on NeXT 2.0.
> 
> (This applies for both NS3.0 and NS2.x)
> 
> Add an entry in your printcap for the printer you want to log 
> 
>   af=/dir/where/you/want/to/log/printing/usage
> 
> For example, here is a printcap entry for one of our printers (third  
line of  
> entry contains the af field):
> 
> ME_LaserWriter: \
>         :note=ME LaserWriter II NT:ty=Apple LaserWriter II NT: \
>          
:sd=/usr/spool/NeXT/ME_LaserWriter:sharedTo=/:sharedAs=N230_D_LW: \
>          
:lp=/dev/null:lf=/usr/adm/lpd-errs:af=/usr/adm/lp.acct:br=9600:rw: \
>         :fc#0000374:fs#0000003:xc#0:xs#0040040:mx#0:sf:sb: \
>         :if=/usr/local/cap/bin/N230_D_LW:of=/usr/lib/transcript/psof: \
>         :gf=/usr/lib/transcript/psgf:nf=/usr/lib/transcript/psnf: \
>         :tf=/usr/lib/transcript/pstf:rf=/usr/lib/transcript/psrf: \
>         :vf=/usr/lib/transcript/psvf:cf=/usr/lib/transcript/pscf: \
>         :df=/usr/lib/transcript/psdf:
> 
> The accounting info for this printer is sent to /usr/adm/lp.acct.
> 
> To determine usage on a per user basis, use
> 
> /usr/etc/pac -m -Pprinter_name
> 
> This will be at the default $0.02/page.  Check the man pages for  
printcap and  
> pac.
> 
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Also, you must "touch" the file.  If the file doen't exist, accounting  
will not be done.  i.e The following was done to make the above entry  
work.

touch /usr/adm/lp.acct

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 -Randy Nelson
  Workstation Support Manager
  Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
  Email: Randy.Nelson@Rose-Hulman.Edu