Print Drivers for UNIX and LINUX Systems
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Contents Learning about the printer drivers 7 Using the printer drivers with UNIX and Linux...7 Installing the printer drivers 8 Before installing the printer drivers...8 Supported operating systems...8 System requirements...9 Installing on HP-UX...9 Installing on IBM AIX...10 Installing on Red Hat, Red Flag, Linpus, or SUSE Linux 11 Installing on Linspire, Debian, or Ubuntu Linux...11...
Contents Learning about the printer drivers 7 Using the printer drivers with UNIX and Linux...7 Installing the printer drivers 8 Before installing the printer drivers...8 Supported operating systems...8 System requirements...9 Installing on HP-UX...9 Installing on IBM AIX...10 Installing on Red Hat, Red Flag, Linpus, or SUSE Linux 11 Installing on Linspire, Debian, or Ubuntu Linux...11...
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...Make sure you are logged on with the latest available patches: • HP-UX • IBM AIX • Sun Solaris SPARC • Sun Solaris x86 • Linux Systems - Note: If you are asked if you want to install the printer drivers package" on page 9 and "Finding space to use that group ... Make sure you are running one of the following versions of UNIX with root user authority. 2 Make sure you have enough disk space available for printer drivers. Red Hat Linux - If you have an administrative group on your operating system, or see "System requirements" on page 13. 3 Set ...
...Make sure you are logged on with the latest available patches: • HP-UX • IBM AIX • Sun Solaris SPARC • Sun Solaris x86 • Linux Systems - Note: If you are asked if you want to install the printer drivers package" on page 9 and "Finding space to use that group ... Make sure you are running one of the following versions of UNIX with root user authority. 2 Make sure you have enough disk space available for printer drivers. Red Hat Linux - If you have an administrative group on your operating system, or see "System requirements" on page 13. 3 Set ...
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... Network Directory/CDROM and the hostname of these fields is incorrect, enter the correct value, or select it from the Lexmark Web site at http://www.lexmark.com/drivers. 4 Save the downloaded printer software package in the /tmp directory, and then uncompress the package file: # /usr/contrib/bin/gunzip /tmp/print-...hpux11.11.pkg 8 Select the bundles you are no errors or warnings during installation 70MB in the Source Host Name text box. System IBM AIX HP-UX Sun Solaris Linux Installation space 62MB in /usr/lpp 130MB in /opt 75MB in /opt 75MB in /tmp or /var/tmp during installation....
... Network Directory/CDROM and the hostname of these fields is incorrect, enter the correct value, or select it from the Lexmark Web site at http://www.lexmark.com/drivers. 4 Save the downloaded printer software package in the /tmp directory, and then uncompress the package file: # /usr/contrib/bin/gunzip /tmp/print-...hpux11.11.pkg 8 Select the bundles you are no errors or warnings during installation 70MB in the Source Host Name text box. System IBM AIX HP-UX Sun Solaris Linux Installation space 62MB in /usr/lpp 130MB in /opt 75MB in /opt 75MB in /tmp or /var/tmp during installation....
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..., you want to remove from the directory where the operating system requires the files. Removing the printer drivers package A system administrator can also type the names of printer drivers in the folder /disk2/lexmark. Operating system HP-UX IBM AIX RedHat Linux SuSe Linux Linspire Linux Debian GNU/Linux Sun Solaris Package removal tool...
..., you want to remove from the directory where the operating system requires the files. Removing the printer drivers package A system administrator can also type the names of printer drivers in the folder /disk2/lexmark. Operating system HP-UX IBM AIX RedHat Linux SuSe Linux Linspire Linux Debian GNU/Linux Sun Solaris Package removal tool...
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... the directory where you may be located in the /opt/lexmark, /usr/local/lexmark, /usr/spool/lp/lexmark, or /var/spool/lexmark directories. By default, the printer drivers are installed in either of the printer drivers packages, you installed the printer drivers. 1 If you are using Sun Solaris, HP-UX, or an IBM AIX system, remove the menu...
... the directory where you may be located in the /opt/lexmark, /usr/local/lexmark, /usr/spool/lp/lexmark, or /var/spool/lexmark directories. By default, the printer drivers are installed in either of the printer drivers packages, you installed the printer drivers. 1 If you are using Sun Solaris, HP-UX, or an IBM AIX system, remove the menu...
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... group can create a virtual device, you must gather the following scripts: Linux # /usr/local/lexmark/setup.lexprint Solaris and HP-UX # /opt/lexmark/setup.lexprint IBM AIX # /usr/lpp/lexprint/setup.lexprint Adding or removing a user from the UNIX... group. For information about changing the Administrative UNIX group name, see "Changing an administrative group name" on page 18. Creating virtual devices Before creating virtual devices Before you can open the printer...
... group can create a virtual device, you must gather the following scripts: Linux # /usr/local/lexmark/setup.lexprint Solaris and HP-UX # /opt/lexmark/setup.lexprint IBM AIX # /usr/lpp/lexprint/setup.lexprint Adding or removing a user from the UNIX... group. For information about changing the Administrative UNIX group name, see "Changing an administrative group name" on page 18. Creating virtual devices Before creating virtual devices Before you can open the printer...
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...create one by running the mkdevice command. For more information about printer aliases, see "Working with CUPS, select Enable Printer Classes to create a new device. You locate the line matching this : Lexmark T632 10LT63x automatic The printer type is 10LT63x, and the supported language is automatic. 19 For...creating the print queue. • If you are using Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, or Linux with printer classes" on page 17. Creating a print queue Creating print queues using the Add Print Queue Wizard 1 From the printer driver, click Add Print Queue Wizard. 2 From the list of ...
...create one by running the mkdevice command. For more information about printer aliases, see "Working with CUPS, select Enable Printer Classes to create a new device. You locate the line matching this : Lexmark T632 10LT63x automatic The printer type is 10LT63x, and the supported language is automatic. 19 For...creating the print queue. • If you are using Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, or Linux with printer classes" on page 17. Creating a print queue Creating print queues using the Add Print Queue Wizard 1 From the printer driver, click Add Print Queue Wizard. 2 From the list of ...
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... -c -a class1,class2 To remove a queue from a class at the time you need to printer classes Printer classes help you are supported only on Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, or Linux with printer classes Introduction to recreate the print queue. If you want to modify the aliases of a queue..., you create the queue. Working with CUPS enabled. Working with printer aliases Introduction to printer aliases Use Printer Aliases when you are...
... -c -a class1,class2 To remove a queue from a class at the time you need to printer classes Printer classes help you are supported only on Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, or Linux with printer classes Introduction to recreate the print queue. If you want to modify the aliases of a queue..., you create the queue. Working with CUPS enabled. Working with printer aliases Introduction to printer aliases Use Printer Aliases when you are...
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... To delete a specific group: 1 Right-click the group name. 2 Click Delete. Note: You cannot remove the My Printers or All Printers groups. If you are printing from Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, or Linux with CUPS, type the following at the command line: # lp -d queue_name file_name If you are ... print with overrides to the properties you want to which it can be removed, and then click . To delete multiple groups: 1 Right-click All Printers. 2 Select Delete Group. 3 Select the groups you select from the Selected Print Queue column, select the print queues to the group. Printing from ...
... To delete a specific group: 1 Right-click the group name. 2 Click Delete. Note: You cannot remove the My Printers or All Printers groups. If you are printing from Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, or Linux with CUPS, type the following at the command line: # lp -d queue_name file_name If you are ... print with overrides to the properties you want to which it can be removed, and then click . To delete multiple groups: 1 Right-click All Printers. 2 Select Delete Group. 3 Select the groups you select from the Selected Print Queue column, select the print queues to the group. Printing from ...
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... and type the appropriate command. # /usr/lexprint/bin/lsqueue_opts -q lab_printer The screen then reads: duplex none (default) short_edge long_edge printer setting 2 Find the property name and value that is currently set to print only single-sided pages, and you need to verify ... -P lab_printer -C "lexopts:duplex=long_edge" my_report.ps Printing a file 1 Right-click the print queue, and then select Print File from Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, or Linux with the LPRng print subsystem, use the following command to change properties: # lpr -P queue_name -C "lexopts:property_name=property_value...
... and type the appropriate command. # /usr/lexprint/bin/lsqueue_opts -q lab_printer The screen then reads: duplex none (default) short_edge long_edge printer setting 2 Find the property name and value that is currently set to print only single-sided pages, and you need to verify ... -P lab_printer -C "lexopts:duplex=long_edge" my_report.ps Printing a file 1 Right-click the print queue, and then select Print File from Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, or Linux with the LPRng print subsystem, use the following command to change properties: # lpr -P queue_name -C "lexopts:property_name=property_value...
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.... 4 Click OK. To use the confidential Print and Hold function from the command line of the print job, and then store the job in the printer memory. Note: Reserve and Repeat print jobs may want to print. 1 Open the print queue properties. The PIN must be deleted if the... extra memory to process additional held in the buffer of the printer until you do not want to print the job immediately, but want to hold setting you want to print the originally requested copies of a Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, or Linux with the LPRng system, enter the following command...
.... 4 Click OK. To use the confidential Print and Hold function from the command line of the print job, and then store the job in the printer memory. Note: Reserve and Repeat print jobs may want to print. 1 Open the print queue properties. The PIN must be deleted if the... extra memory to process additional held in the buffer of the printer until you do not want to print the job immediately, but want to hold setting you want to print the originally requested copies of a Sun Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX, or Linux with the LPRng system, enter the following command...
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... ID, Logfile Name, Printer Intervention Information for User, and Printer Intervention Information for User and Administrator are the fields where you are creating a queue on Sun Solaris, HP-UX, Linux with printer classes" on a system connected to organize the volume of All Printers, and is available only for printers connected by the user. Printer groups are printer groups?
... ID, Logfile Name, Printer Intervention Information for User, and Printer Intervention Information for User and Administrator are the fields where you are creating a queue on Sun Solaris, HP-UX, Linux with printer classes" on a system connected to organize the volume of All Printers, and is available only for printers connected by the user. Printer groups are printer groups?
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...virtual devices. See System Management Interface Tool (SMIT). 46 A page stored on HP-UX. A page that formats print jobs for printing. A pool of printers. An AIX group authority. The state of a subnet, used by the printer. Members typically have authority to a USB port. Specified boundaries of a print ...queue when the user is then submitted to a parallel port. A command line program that sends data to a printer connected to the next available printer. When one printer is busy, the job is not able to use the lp or lpr command to direct print jobs. The model ...
...virtual devices. See System Management Interface Tool (SMIT). 46 A page stored on HP-UX. A page that formats print jobs for printing. A pool of printers. An AIX group authority. The state of a subnet, used by the printer. Members typically have authority to a USB port. Specified boundaries of a print ...queue when the user is then submitted to a parallel port. A command line program that sends data to a printer connected to the next available printer. When one printer is busy, the job is not able to use the lp or lpr command to direct print jobs. The model ...
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..., contacting 40 D default settings 34 Device Manager 17 duplex printing 26 H holding print jobs 28 hostname troubleshooting 38 I installing printer drivers before installing 8 finding space 13 on Debian Linux 11 on HP-UX 9 on IBM AIX 10 on Linpus Linux 11 on Linspire Linux 11 on Red Flag Linux 11 on Red... 35 adding print queues 23 creating 23 removing 24 printing collating copies 26 duplex 26 from the command line 24 from the printer driver 25 multiple copies 26 multiple-pages on one sheet 26 Print and Hold 28 specifying orientation 27 test page 25 text files 27 R removing ...
..., contacting 40 D default settings 34 Device Manager 17 duplex printing 26 H holding print jobs 28 hostname troubleshooting 38 I installing printer drivers before installing 8 finding space 13 on Debian Linux 11 on HP-UX 9 on IBM AIX 10 on Linpus Linux 11 on Linspire Linux 11 on Red Flag Linux 11 on Red... 35 adding print queues 23 creating 23 removing 24 printing collating copies 26 duplex 26 from the command line 24 from the printer driver 25 multiple copies 26 multiple-pages on one sheet 26 Print and Hold 28 specifying orientation 27 test page 25 text files 27 R removing ...
Technical Reference
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... printable areas and logical pages for backward compatibility with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is set to Normal. 2-4 PCL Lexmark T430, T430d, T430dn The following table lists page sizes and print area dimensions for all paper and envelope sizes the Lexmark T430, 430d, or 430dn printers support. Paper ID 99 has the same logical paper...
... printable areas and logical pages for backward compatibility with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is set to Normal. 2-4 PCL Lexmark T430, T430d, T430dn The following table lists page sizes and print area dimensions for all paper and envelope sizes the Lexmark T430, 430d, or 430dn printers support. Paper ID 99 has the same logical paper...
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...same logical paper size as ID 100 (compatible with other Lexmark printers. For more information, see "Print Area Menu Item" on page 2-73. 3 The width of the printable area assumes the Print Area menu item is 8 pels wider than the Lexmark 4039. 2-5 PCL Table 2-1: Lexmark T430, T430d, T430dn Paper and Envelope Dimensions (Continued) ... Parameters are explained in Table 2-22 on page 2-10. Note: The explanation of the logical page for A4 paper can be changed from the printer operator panel or your software application. 4 Paper ID 99 will be supported for backward compatibility with...
...same logical paper size as ID 100 (compatible with other Lexmark printers. For more information, see "Print Area Menu Item" on page 2-73. 3 The width of the printable area assumes the Print Area menu item is 8 pels wider than the Lexmark 4039. 2-5 PCL Table 2-1: Lexmark T430, T430d, T430dn Paper and Envelope Dimensions (Continued) ... Parameters are explained in Table 2-22 on page 2-10. Note: The explanation of the logical page for A4 paper can be changed from the printer operator panel or your software application. 4 Paper ID 99 will be supported for backward compatibility with...
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...same logical paper size as ID 100 (compatible with other Lexmark printers. For more information about the printable areas and logical pages for backward compatibility with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is set to Normal. Table 2-2: Lexmark T640, T642, T644 Paper and Envelope Dimensions Selection Paper/Envelope...279.4 17 x 11 6600 10200 6300 9960 150 120 0 100 100 1 Pel dimensions are for all paper and envelope sizes the Lexmark T640, T642, and T644 printer supports. For more information, see "Printable Areas" on page 2-73. 3 The width of the printable area assumes the Print Area...
...same logical paper size as ID 100 (compatible with other Lexmark printers. For more information about the printable areas and logical pages for backward compatibility with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is set to Normal. Table 2-2: Lexmark T640, T642, T644 Paper and Envelope Dimensions Selection Paper/Envelope...279.4 17 x 11 6600 10200 6300 9960 150 120 0 100 100 1 Pel dimensions are for all paper and envelope sizes the Lexmark T640, T642, and T644 printer supports. For more information, see "Printable Areas" on page 2-73. 3 The width of the printable area assumes the Print Area...
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... page 2-10. Paper ID 99 has the same logical paper size as ID 100 (compatible with other Lexmark printers. For more information, see "Print Area Menu Item" on page 2-73. 3 The width of the... printable area assumes the Print Area menu item is 8 pels wider than the Lexmark 4039. 2-7 PCL Table 2-2: Lexmark T640, T642, T644 Paper and Envelope Dimensions (Continued) Selection Paper/Envelope Dimensions Dimensions by Area (pels)1 Page... 150 120 0 100 100 (Monarch) 1 Pel dimensions are for backward compatibility with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is set to Normal.
... page 2-10. Paper ID 99 has the same logical paper size as ID 100 (compatible with other Lexmark printers. For more information, see "Print Area Menu Item" on page 2-73. 3 The width of the... printable area assumes the Print Area menu item is 8 pels wider than the Lexmark 4039. 2-7 PCL Table 2-2: Lexmark T640, T642, T644 Paper and Envelope Dimensions (Continued) Selection Paper/Envelope Dimensions Dimensions by Area (pels)1 Page... 150 120 0 100 100 (Monarch) 1 Pel dimensions are for backward compatibility with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is set to Normal.
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...A4 paper can be changed from the printer operator panel or your software application. 4 Paper ID 99 will be supported for 600 dpi. 2 Page Size Parameters are for backward compatibility with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is set to Normal. Table 2-3: Lexmark W840 Paper and Envelope Dimensions Selection ... printable area assumes the Print Area menu item is 8 pels wider than the Lexmark 4039. For more information about the printable areas and logical pages for all paper and envelope sizes the Lexmark W840 printer supports. Paper ID 99 has the same logical paper size as ID 100 ...
...A4 paper can be changed from the printer operator panel or your software application. 4 Paper ID 99 will be supported for 600 dpi. 2 Page Size Parameters are for backward compatibility with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is set to Normal. Table 2-3: Lexmark W840 Paper and Envelope Dimensions Selection ... printable area assumes the Print Area menu item is 8 pels wider than the Lexmark 4039. For more information about the printable areas and logical pages for all paper and envelope sizes the Lexmark W840 printer supports. Paper ID 99 has the same logical paper size as ID 100 ...
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...page 2-10. Note: The explanation of the logical page for A4 paper can be changed from the printer operator panel or your software application. 4 Paper ID 99 will be supported for 600 dpi. 2 Page Size Parameters... are for backward compatibility with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is set to Normal. For more information, see "Print Area Menu Item" on ... printable area assumes the Print Area menu item is 8 pels wider than the Lexmark 4039. Paper ID 99 has the same logical paper size as ID 100 (compatible with other...
...page 2-10. Note: The explanation of the logical page for A4 paper can be changed from the printer operator panel or your software application. 4 Paper ID 99 will be supported for 600 dpi. 2 Page Size Parameters... are for backward compatibility with HP LaserJet 5Si/5SiMx) but is set to Normal. For more information, see "Print Area Menu Item" on ... printable area assumes the Print Area menu item is 8 pels wider than the Lexmark 4039. Paper ID 99 has the same logical paper size as ID 100 (compatible with other...
