Users Manual SX

1-4 Check whether the lpd (printer daemon) is activated.

# ps aux / grap lpd

If lpd is not working, run the following command using a super user account.

# /usr/lib/lpd&

1-5 Enable the print queue configured.

#lpc restart pboxlp

2.Start printing.

2-1 Use the “lpr” command.

#lpr -P pboxlp <print file name>

3.Cancel the print request.

3-1 The print job request can be cancelled by using “lprm” command.

#lprm –Ppboxlp <job number>

4.Check the printer status.

4-1 The printer status can be checked by using “lpq” command.

 

-Certain Linux specifications fail to display the status correctly.

TIP

-Short format of lpq is UNIX compatible but the long format to show the printer state is a specific to

the PRICOM.

 

Example: In short format

#lpd -P pboxlp Example: In long format

#lpq -l -P pboxlp

 

 

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