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diff --git a/hw/xprint/doc/Xprt.sgml b/hw/xprint/doc/Xprt.sgml deleted file mode 100644 index a62499263..000000000 --- a/hw/xprint/doc/Xprt.sgml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,371 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.2//EN" 'http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd'> - -<!-- Process this file with docbook-to-man to generate an nroff manual - page: 'docbook-to-man manpage.sgml > manpage.1'. You may view - the manual page with: 'docbook-to-man manpage.sgml | nroff -man | less'. - A typical entry in a Makefile or Makefile.am is: - -manpage.1: manpage.sgml - docbook-to-man $< > $@ - -HTML generation can be done like this: -% xsltproc ==docbook /usr/share/sgml/docbook/docbook-xsl-stylesheets-1.60.1/html/docbook.xsl Xprint.sgml >Xprint.html - --> - -<refentry id="Xprt"> - <refmeta> - <refentrytitle>Xprt</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum> - </refmeta> - <refnamediv> - <refname>Xprt</refname> - - <refpurpose>Print server for X Version 11</refpurpose> - </refnamediv> - <refsynopsisdiv> - <cmdsynopsis> - <command>Xprt</command> - - <arg><option>-ac</option></arg> - - <arg><option>-audit <replaceable>level</replaceable></option></arg> - - <arg><option>-pn</option></arg> - - <arg><option>-fp <replaceable>fontpath</replaceable></option></arg> - - <arg><option>-XpFile <replaceable>file</replaceable></option></arg> - - <arg><option>-XpSpoolerType <replaceable>spoolername</replaceable></option></arg> - - <arg><option>:<replaceable>display</replaceable></option></arg> - - </cmdsynopsis> - </refsynopsisdiv> - <refsect1> - <title>DESCRIPTION</title> - - <para><command>Xprt</command> is the Xprint print server - for version 11 of the X Window system for non display devices - such as printers and fax machines.</para> - - <para>Xprint is an advanced printing system which enables X11 - applications to use devices like printers, FAX or create - documents in formats like PostScript, PCL or PDF. It may be used by - clients such as <application>mozilla</application>. - </para> - - <para>Xprint is a very flexible, extensible, scalable, client/server - print system based on ISO 10175 (and some other specs) and the X11 - rendering protocol. - Using Xprint an application can search, query and use devices like - printers, FAX machines or create documents in formats like PDF. - In particular, an application can seek a printer, query supported - attributes (like paper size, trays, fonts etc.), configure the printer - device to match it's needs and print on it like on any other X device - reusing parts of the code which is used for the video card Xserver. - </para> - </refsect1> - - <refsect1> - <title>USAGE</title> - - <para> - Although Xprt may be invoked from the command line, it is - preferable to run it as a daemon via the init script - <filename>/etc/init.d/xprint</filename> (where this script exists). - </para> - - <para>Client programs such as mozilla will require environment - variable <envar>${XPSERVERLIST}</envar> to be set, identifying the - "display" on which Xprt is running. This variable may be set - for all users via <filename>/etc/profile</filename> (or similar), using - <userinput>/etc/init.d/xprint get_xpserverlist</userinput>: - <informalexample> - <programlisting>export XPSERVERLIST=`/etc/init.d/xprint get_xpserverlist`</programlisting> - </informalexample> - </para> - </refsect1> - - <refsect1> - <title>OPTIONS</title> - - <para>Many of Xprt's command line options are shared in common - with the usual X servers (see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>Xserver</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry>). - Commonly used options include:</para> - - <variablelist> - <varlistentry> - <term><option>:<replaceable>display</replaceable></option> - </term> - <listitem> - <para> The X server runs on the given display. If multiple X - servers are to run simultaneously on a host, each must - have a unique display number. Note that the standard X - server (for video displays) typically runs on display - :0. If <filename>/etc/init.d/xprint</filename> is used - to invoke Xprt, it may be configured to automatically assign an available - display number.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><option>-ac</option> - </term> - <listitem> - <para>disables host-based access control mechanisms. Enables access - by any host, and permits any host to modify the access control - list. Use with extreme caution. This option exists primarily - for running test suites remotely.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><option>-audit <replaceable>level</replaceable></option> - </term> - <listitem> - <para>sets the audit trail level. The default level is 1, meaning - only connection rejections are reported. Level 2 additionally - reports all successful connections and disconnects. Level 4 - enables messages from the SECURITY extension, if present, - including generation and revocation of authorizations and - violations of the security policy. Level 0 turns off the audit - trail. Audit lines are sent as standard error output.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><option>-fp <replaceable>fontpath</replaceable></option> - </term> - <listitem> - <para>sets the search path for fonts. This path is a comma - separated list of directories which Xprt searches for - font databases.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><option>-pn</option> - </term> - <listitem> - <para>permits the server to continue running if it fails to - establish all of its well-known sockets (connection - points for clients), but establishes at least - one.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><option>-XpFile <replaceable>file</replaceable></option> - </term> - <listitem> - <para>Sets an alternate Xprinters file (see section FILES).</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - <varlistentry> - <term><option>-XpSpoolerType <replaceable>spoolername</replaceable></option> - </term> - <listitem> - <para> - Defines the spooler system to be used for print job spooling. - Supported values in xprint.mozdev.org release 009 are: - <simplelist type="vert"> - <member>aix</member> - <member>aix4</member> - <member>bsd</member> - <member>osf</member> - <member>solaris</member> - <member>sysv</member> - <member>uxp</member> - <member>cups</member> - <member>lprng</member> - <member>other</member> - <member>none</member> - </simplelist> - (multiple values can be specified, separated by ':', the first active spooler will be chosen). - The default value is platform-specific and can be obtained via - <programlisting>Xprt -h</programlisting>. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - </variablelist> - </refsect1> - - <refsect1> - <title>ENVIRONMENT</title> - <para> - The following environment variables are recognized by the X print server - (environment variables recognized by Xprint clients are described in - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>Xprint</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__miscmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry>): - - <variablelist> - <varlistentry> - <term><envar>${XPCONFIGDIR}</envar></term> - <listitem> - <para> This environment variable points to the root - of the Xprint server configuration directory hierarchy. - If the variable is not defined, the default - path is be assumed. The default path may be - <filename>/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xserver/</filename>, - <filename>/usr/lib/X11/xserver/</filename>, - <filename>/usr/share/Xprint/xserver/</filename> or - <filename>/usr/openwin/server/etc/XpConfig</filename>, depending on the - system, and may be configured in <filename>/etc/init.d/xprint</filename>.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><envar>${LANG}</envar></term> - <listitem> - <para> - This environment variable selects the locale settings used by the Xprint server. - Xprt allows language-specific settings (stored in <filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/${LANG}/print/</filename>) - which will override the default settings (stored in <filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/</filename>). - If <envar>${LANG}</envar> is not set "C" is assumed. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - </variablelist> - </para> - </refsect1> - - <refsect1> - <title>FILES</title> - - <variablelist> - <varlistentry> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/${LANG}/print/Xprinters</filename></term> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/Xprinters</filename></term> - <listitem> - <para> - `Xprinters' is the top most configuration file. It tells - Xprt which specific printer names (e.g. mylaser) should - be supported, and whether <citerefentry><refentrytitle>lpstat</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> or other commands - should be used to automatically supplement the list of - printers. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/${LANG}/print/attributes/printer</filename></term> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/attributes/printer</filename></term> - <listitem> - <para> - The `printer' file maps printer names to model - configurations (see `model-config' below). For example, - "mylaser" could be mapped to a "HPDJ1600C", and all other - arbitrary printers could be mapped to a default, such as - "HPLJ4SI". When depending on <citerefentry><refentrytitle>lpstat</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> in the Xprinters - file, setting up defaults in `printer' becomes all the - more important. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/${LANG}/print/attributes/document</filename></term> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/attributes/document</filename></term> - <listitem> - <para> - The `document' file specifies the initial document values - for any print jobs. For example, which paper tray to - use, what default resolution, etc. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/${LANG}/print/attributes/job</filename></term> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/attributes/job</filename></term> - <listitem> - <para> - The `job' file specifies the initial job values for any - print jobs. For example, "notification-profile" can be - set so that when a print job is successfully sent to a - printer, e-mail is sent to the user. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/models/PSdefault/model-config</filename></term> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/models/PSdefault/fonts/fonts.dir</filename></term> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/models/PSdefault/fonts/9nb00051.pmf</filename></term> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/models/PSdefault/fonts/9nb00093.pmf</filename></term> - - <listitem> - <para> - The `model-config' file has attributes that describe the - printer model's capabilities and default settings. - Printer model fonts may also be present. The model-config - file also identifies the print ddx driver to be used. - - For each printer model supported, a complete hierarchy of - files should exist. In most cases, these files do not - need to be modified. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/ddx-config/raster/pdf</filename></term> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/ddx-config/raster/pcl</filename></term> - <term><filename>${XPCONFIGDIR}/C/print/ddx-config/raster/postscript</filename></term> - - <listitem> - <para> - The print ddx drivers can have highly specific - configuration files to control their behavior. In most - cases, these files do not need to be modified. - </para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - </variablelist> - </refsect1> - - <refsect1> - <title>SEE ALSO</title> - <para> - <simplelist type="inline"> - <!-- specific references --> - <!-- none --> - - <!-- Xprint general references --> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>Xprint</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__miscmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>X11</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__miscmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>xplsprinters</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>xprehashprinterlist</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>xphelloworld</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>xpxmhelloworld</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>xpawhelloworld</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>xpxthelloworld</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>xpsimplehelloworld</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>Xserver</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> -<!-- - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>Xprt</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__appmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> ---> - <!-- ToDO: Add manual pages for the single Xprint DDX implementations (PostScript/PDF/PCL/PCL-MONO/Raster/etc.) --> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>libXp</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__libmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>libXprintUtils</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__libmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>libXprintAppUtils</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__libmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>XmPrintShell</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__libmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>XawPrintShell</refentrytitle><manvolnum>__libmansuffix__</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member>Xprint FAQ (<ulink url="http://xprint.mozdev.org/docs/Xprint_FAQ.html">http://xprint.mozdev.org/docs/Xprint_FAQ.html</ulink>)</member> - <member>Xprint main site (<ulink url="http://xprint.mozdev.org/">http://xprint.mozdev.org/</ulink>)</member> - </simplelist> - </para> - </refsect1> - - <refsect1> - <title>AUTHORS</title> - <para> - This manual page was written by - Drew Parsons <email>dparsons@debian.org</email> and - Roland Mainz <email>roland.mainz@nrubsig.org</email>, - with some help from the man page at - <ulink url="http://www.sins.com.au/unix/manpages/Xprt.html">http://www.sins.com.au/unix/manpages/Xprt.html</ulink> and the XFree86 - man page for <citerefentry><refentrytitle>Xserver</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>. - </para> - </refsect1> -</refentry> - - - |