Logging HP Laserjet Printer to a linux machine

[Reuben D. Budiardja]

On Thursday 10 February 2005 18:51, O'Neill, Donald (US - Deerfield) wrote:
> You can setup a cron job to parse out the info..Add the following to
> /etc/crontab
>
> */10 * * * * root cat /var/log/messages | grep printername >
> /var/log/printer.log
>
> Otherwise, I think you would need something like Syslog NG..
>
> Hope this helps...

Thanks.
Yeah I figure something like that should do it, just wondering if there's 
better way. Thanks again.

RDB

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Reuben D. Budiardja
Dept. Physics and Astronomy
University of Tennesse, Knoxville, TN