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28.Dd June 6, 1993
29.Dt PAC 8
30.Os
31.Sh NAME
32.Nm pac
33.Nd printer/plotter accounting information
34.Sh SYNOPSIS
35.Nm
36.Op Fl P Ns Ar printer
37.Op Fl c
38.Op Fl m
39.Op Fl p Ns Ar price
40.Op Fl s
41.Op Fl r
42.Op Ar name ...
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
44The
45.Nm
46utility reads the printer/plotter accounting files, accumulating the number
47of pages (the usual case) or feet (for raster devices)
48of paper consumed by each user, and printing out
49how much each user consumed in pages or feet and dollars.
50.Pp
51Options and operands available:
52.Bl -tag -width PPprinter
53.It Fl P Ns Ar printer
54Accounting is done for the named printer.
55Normally, accounting is done for the default printer (site dependent) or
56the value of the environment variable
57.Ev PRINTER
58is used.
59.It Fl c
60Cause the output to be sorted by cost; usually the
61output is sorted alphabetically by name.
62.It Fl m
63Cause the host name to be ignored in the accounting file.
64This
65allows for a user on multiple machines to have all of his printing
66charges grouped together.
67.It Fl p Ns Ar price
68The value
69.Ar price
70is used for the cost in dollars instead of the default value of 0.02
71or the price specified in
72.Pa /etc/printcap .
73.It Fl r
74Reverse the sorting order.
75.It Fl s
76Accounting information is summarized on the
77summary accounting file; this summarization is necessary since on a
78busy system, the accounting file can grow by several lines per day.
79.It Ar names
80Statistics are only printed for user(s)
81.Ar name ;
82usually, statistics are printed for every user who has used any paper.
83.El
84.Sh FILES
85.Bl -tag -width /var/account/?_sum -compact
86.It Pa /var/account/?acct
87raw accounting files
88.It Pa /var/account/?_sum
89summary accounting files
90.It Pa /etc/printcap
91printer capability data base
92.El
93.Sh SEE ALSO
94.Xr printcap 5
95.Sh HISTORY
96The
97.Nm
98utility appeared in
99.Bx 4.0 .
100.Sh BUGS
101The relationship between the computed price and reality is
102as yet unknown.
103