IBM 6500 manual Start the printer daemon for this new printer. Example

Chapter 5 SCO Setup

3.Create the log and account files specified by the lf= and af= entries in the printcap entry for this printer.

Example:

touch /usr/spool/lpd/6500-v/log touch /usr/spool/lpd/6500-v/acct

4.Change permissions and ownership on the spool directory and everything within it.

Example:

chmod -R g+rwX,o+rX /usr/spool/lpd/ 6500-v chmod -R daemon.daemon /usr/spool/lpd/ 6500-v

5.Start the printer daemon for this new printer. Example:

lpc start 6500-v

You now have a new printer which relies on LPR/LPD to print to a Ethernet Interface printer. Use the following command to test printing:

Syntax:

lpr -Pprintername filename

Example:

lpr -P 6500-v /etc/hosts

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