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Users Manual SX
Using PRICOM in Linux Environment
This section explains how to print from Linux.
Command path and settings method may vary depending on OS version. Refer to your workstation manual for more details.
NOTE
1. Prepare the print queue.
Log in to the Linux machine through “root”. |
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| # login root |
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Register the PRICOM to /etc/printcap file. |
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Example: To register a print queue by the name “pboxlp”. |
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| pboxlp:\ | |
| :lp=:rm=pbox:rp=lp:\ | |
| :sd=/usr/spool/pboxlp:\ | |
| :lf=/usr/spool/pboxlp/pboxlp_errs: |
<Description of parameters>
(1)Describes the printer name.
(2)lp: Device file name to connect printer.
No name designation required on the network. rm: Host name for the remote printer
Type the host name registered to /etc/hosts file. rp: Remote printer name.
PRICOM remote printer name; select lp.
(3)sd: Spool directory name. Must be the absolute path.
(4)lf: Error log file name. Must be the absolute path.
# mkdir /usr/spool/pboxlp | Create the spool directory |
#touch /usr/spool/pboxlp/pboxlp_errs Create the error log file
#chown
#chgrp
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Using PRICOM in UNIX/Linux Environment |