Changeset 909 for pykota/trunk/bin

Timestamp:

04/12/03 19:20:14 (22 years ago)

Author:

jalet

Message:

Better formula for HP workaround

Files:

• pykota/trunk/bin/pykota (modified) (2 diffs)

pykota/trunk/bin/pykota

@@ -23 +23 @@
 #
 # $Log$
+# Revision 1.21  2003/04/12 17:20:14  jalet
+# Better formula for HP workaround
+#
 # Revision 1.20  2003/04/12 16:58:28  jalet
 # The workaround for HP printers was not correct, and there's probably no
@@ -219 +222 @@
                 # its primary counter is only saved in a 10 increment, so
                 # it may be lower than the last page counter saved in the
-                # Quota Storage. We unconditionnally set 5 (five) pages
-                # as the last job's size. This is a mean. For more accurate
-                # accounting, don't switch off your HP printers !
+                # Quota Storage. 
+                # We unconditionnally set the last job's size to 
+                # abs(int((10 - abs(lastcounter(snmp) - lastcounter(storage)) / 2))
+                # For more accurate accounting, don't switch off your HP printers !
                 # explanation at : http://web.mit.edu/source/third/lprng/doc/LPRng-HOWTO-15.html
                 kotafilter.logger.log_message(_("Error in page count value %i for user %s on printer %s") % (jobsize, lastusername, kotafilter.printername), "error")
-                jobsize = 5     # Workaround for HP printers' feature !
+                jobsize = abs(int((10 - abs(jobsize)) / 2))     # Workaround for HP printers' feature !
                 
             # update the quota for the previous user on this printer