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Date:      Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:29:44 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD port for redirecting printer
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1302261929020.27796@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20130226180645.GA1161@tiny.Sisis.de>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1302261814330.27474@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20130226180645.GA1161@tiny.Sisis.de>

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>> - it will accept a connection even if printer is not connected
>> - it doesn't work bidirectionally (usually not needed but anyway)
>>
>> Anyone knows a program from ports (or not) to do this?
>
> Install CUPS (from our ports), catch the incoming data on 9100 with
> ncat(1) (from ports) and pipe the data to a "lpr -P.... -o raw" command (of CUPS)
No not CUPS. Not needed (i just want to sent it to printer). And avoided 
at all cost.

But ncat is what i need. thank you




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