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... on Sun Solaris x86...12 Finding space to install the printer drivers package 13 Removing the printer drivers package...13 Removing remaining directories...14 Performing tasks 15 Opening the printer driver...15 Print Drivers Setup...15 Administrative Group...15 Web Browser...15 Paper Size ...15... Desktop Integration...16 Asian Drivers...16 CUPS ...16 Changing an administrative group name...16 Adding or removing a user...
... on Sun Solaris x86...12 Finding space to install the printer drivers package 13 Removing the printer drivers package...13 Removing remaining directories...14 Performing tasks 15 Opening the printer driver...15 Print Drivers Setup...15 Administrative Group...15 Web Browser...15 Paper Size ...15... Desktop Integration...16 Asian Drivers...16 CUPS ...16 Changing an administrative group name...16 Adding or removing a user...
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... 30 Removing a print queue...30 Plugin Manager utility (software updates)...31 Using the Plugin Manager utility ...31 Installing plugins from the printer driver...31 Removing plugins from the printer driver...31 Using the Plugin Manager utility from the command line 31 Frequently asked questions 33 Command line...33 Print queue management...33 4
... 30 Removing a print queue...30 Plugin Manager utility (software updates)...31 Using the Plugin Manager utility ...31 Installing plugins from the printer driver...31 Removing plugins from the printer driver...31 Using the Plugin Manager utility from the command line 31 Frequently asked questions 33 Command line...33 Print queue management...33 4
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... is disabled or down...37 The file I sent to the print queue came out as garbage 38 The hostname does not resolve...38 The printer driver is unable to find the network printer 39 My printer model is not listed...39 Jobs are not printing...39 Additional problems...40 Editions and...
... is disabled or down...37 The file I sent to the print queue came out as garbage 38 The hostname does not resolve...38 The printer driver is unable to find the network printer 39 My printer model is not listed...39 Jobs are not printing...39 Additional problems...40 Editions and...
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Learning about the printer drivers Using the printer drivers with UNIX and Linux The printer drivers for UNIX and Linux systems provide many features that help ease the task of the system administrator and that help users be more productive. • ... queues. • Network printer search-The search function makes it easier to find printers in an IP Subnet or Range. • Print subsystem integration-Printer drivers integrate with the native Print subsystem to work with existing print queues and software. • Frequently used options-System administrators can create queues with the...
Learning about the printer drivers Using the printer drivers with UNIX and Linux The printer drivers for UNIX and Linux systems provide many features that help ease the task of the system administrator and that help users be more productive. • ... queues. • Network printer search-The search function makes it easier to find printers in an IP Subnet or Range. • Print subsystem integration-Printer drivers integrate with the native Print subsystem to work with existing print queues and software. • Frequently used options-System administrators can create queues with the...
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... Linux For specific supported operating system versions, see the Web site for your host, you want to use that group as the printer driver administrative group. Red Hat Linux - Non-administrative users cannot add or remove print queues. Debian GNU/Linux - During installation, 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. For more information, see the file /usr/lexprint/docs/supported-platforms.txt after installation. 8 Ubuntu Linux - If you have an administrative...
... Linux For specific supported operating system versions, see the Web site for your host, you want to use that group as the printer driver administrative group. Red Hat Linux - Non-administrative users cannot add or remove print queues. Debian GNU/Linux - During installation, 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. For more information, see the file /usr/lexprint/docs/supported-platforms.txt after installation. 8 Ubuntu Linux - If you have an administrative...
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...install: a Click the LexPrtDrvs bundle. Make sure there are installing on page 13. 3 Download the Lexmark printer driver package (print-drivers-hpux11.11.pkg.gz) from the Lexmark Web site at http://www.lexmark.com/drivers. 4 Save the downloaded printer software package in /usr/local Installing on HP-UX 1 Read "Before... Depot type is Network Directory/CDROM and the hostname of these fields is not enough disk space in /opt/lexmark to install, see "Finding space to the HP-UX package file: /tmp/print-drivers-hpux11.11.pkg 8 Select the bundles you started SAM, an error message appears.
...install: a Click the LexPrtDrvs bundle. Make sure there are installing on page 13. 3 Download the Lexmark printer driver package (print-drivers-hpux11.11.pkg.gz) from the Lexmark Web site at http://www.lexmark.com/drivers. 4 Save the downloaded printer software package in /usr/local Installing on HP-UX 1 Read "Before... Depot type is Network Directory/CDROM and the hostname of these fields is not enough disk space in /opt/lexmark to install, see "Finding space to the HP-UX package file: /tmp/print-drivers-hpux11.11.pkg 8 Select the bundles you started SAM, an error message appears.
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...about finding more space, see "Finding space to install the printer drivers package" on page 13. 3 Download the Lexmark printer driver package (print-drivers-aix5-sysv.pkg.gz) from the Lexmark Web site at http://www.lexmark.com/drivers. 4 Save the downloaded package in the standard package. For more... setup script to complete the installation: # /opt/lexmark/setup.lexprint Note: Your specific printer driver may not be included in /usr/lpp to install the printer driver. Installing on IBM AIX 1 Read "Before installing the printer drivers" on page 31. 10 For more information, see...
...about finding more space, see "Finding space to install the printer drivers package" on page 13. 3 Download the Lexmark printer driver package (print-drivers-aix5-sysv.pkg.gz) from the Lexmark Web site at http://www.lexmark.com/drivers. 4 Save the downloaded package in the standard package. For more... setup script to complete the installation: # /opt/lexmark/setup.lexprint Note: Your specific printer driver may not be included in /usr/lpp to install the printer driver. Installing on IBM AIX 1 Read "Before installing the printer drivers" on page 31. 10 For more information, see...
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... "Finding space to install the printer drivers package" on page 13. 3 Download the printer drivers package (print-drivers-linux-glibc2-x86.deb) from the Lexmark Web site at http://www.lexmark.com/drivers. 4 Install the package file. # dpkg -i /tmp/print-drivers-linux-glibc2-x86.deb 5 Run the...you set the OPENWINHOME environment variable by typing the following setup script to complete the installation: # /usr/local/lexmark/setup.lexprint Note: Your specific printer driver may not be included in the standard package. For more information about finding more space, see "Finding space...
... "Finding space to install the printer drivers package" on page 13. 3 Download the printer drivers package (print-drivers-linux-glibc2-x86.deb) from the Lexmark Web site at http://www.lexmark.com/drivers. 4 Install the package file. # dpkg -i /tmp/print-drivers-linux-glibc2-x86.deb 5 Run the...you set the OPENWINHOME environment variable by typing the following setup script to complete the installation: # /usr/local/lexmark/setup.lexprint Note: Your specific printer driver may not be included in the standard package. For more information about finding more space, see "Finding space...
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...To install all the packages, type all the packages in the standard package. a Download the Lexmark printer drivers package (print-drivers-solaris8-10-sparc.pkg.gz) from the Lexmark Web site at http://www.lexmark.com/drivers. For more information, see "Plugin Manager utility (software updates)" on the command line: ... individual packages, type each package number separated by a comma, and then press Enter. Check your Software and Documentation CD or the Lexmark Web site to determine if there are any questions that appear on the screen. • To accept the defaults, press Enter. ...
...To install all the packages, type all the packages in the standard package. a Download the Lexmark printer drivers package (print-drivers-solaris8-10-sparc.pkg.gz) from the Lexmark Web site at http://www.lexmark.com/drivers. For more information, see "Plugin Manager utility (software updates)" on the command line: ... individual packages, type each package number separated by a comma, and then press Enter. Check your Software and Documentation CD or the Lexmark Web site to determine if there are any questions that appear on the screen. • To accept the defaults, press Enter. ...
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... file system which has more file space. You can also type the names of printer drivers in /opt/lexmark, type: # ln -s /disk2/lexmark /opt/lexmark 3 Continue with your operating system, mark the printer drivers package for removal after you start the program. 6 Follow the prompts and answer any ... operating system requires the files. For example, to install in the table below. Note: Your specific printer driver may not be in the folder /disk2/lexmark. Operating system HP-UX IBM AIX RedHat Linux SuSe Linux Linspire Linux Debian GNU/Linux Sun Solaris Package removal...
... file system which has more file space. You can also type the names of printer drivers in /opt/lexmark, type: # ln -s /disk2/lexmark /opt/lexmark 3 Continue with your operating system, mark the printer drivers package for removal after you start the program. 6 Follow the prompts and answer any ... operating system requires the files. For example, to install in the table below. Note: Your specific printer driver may not be in the folder /disk2/lexmark. Operating system HP-UX IBM AIX RedHat Linux SuSe Linux Linspire Linux Debian GNU/Linux Sun Solaris Package removal...
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... not delete the directory. 14 If there is additional software residing in the /opt/lexmark, /usr/local/lexmark, /usr/spool/lp/lexmark, or /var/spool/lexmark directories. After you remove all the packages, check the directory where you installed the printer drivers. 1 If you are using Sun Solaris, HP-UX, or an IBM AIX system...
... not delete the directory. 14 If there is additional software residing in the /opt/lexmark, /usr/local/lexmark, /usr/spool/lp/lexmark, or /var/spool/lexmark directories. After you remove all the packages, check the directory where you installed the printer drivers. 1 If you are using Sun Solaris, HP-UX, or an IBM AIX system...
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... with their own personal settings. Administrative Group Use this command, enter setup.lexprint -h from the command line. Print Drivers Setup There are using the command line. • /usr/local/lexmark/setup.lexprint • /opt/lexmark/setup.lexprint • /usr/lpp/lexprint/setup.lexprint Note: For more information about administrative groups, see "Changing an...
... with their own personal settings. Administrative Group Use this command, enter setup.lexprint -h from the command line. Print Drivers Setup There are using the command line. • /usr/local/lexmark/setup.lexprint • /opt/lexmark/setup.lexprint • /usr/lpp/lexprint/setup.lexprint Note: For more information about administrative groups, see "Changing an...
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...a print queue" on all systems except AIX is "bin." During application setup, you must enable the Asian Drivers in the model name. If you to add Print Drivers to print using Linux with or without the Asian Font DIMM. Desktop Integration The Desktop Integration option allows you do... menu bar. 1 Click File Setup. 2 Click Desktop Integration. 3 Select the menu integration option you must specify a printer with Asian in the Print Drivers Setup, and then create a print queue for jobs to print correctly, you want to filter properly. 1 Click File Setup. 2 Click CUPS. 3 ...
...a print queue" on all systems except AIX is "bin." During application setup, you must enable the Asian Drivers in the model name. If you to add Print Drivers to print using Linux with or without the Asian Font DIMM. Desktop Integration The Desktop Integration option allows you do... menu bar. 1 Click File Setup. 2 Click Desktop Integration. 3 Select the menu integration option you must specify a printer with Asian in the Print Drivers Setup, and then create a print queue for jobs to print correctly, you want to filter properly. 1 Click File Setup. 2 Click CUPS. 3 ...
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...creating virtual devices Before you 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. If the... connection type (parallel, serial, or USB) and the physical device file name Creating virtual devices using the Device Manager 1 Open the printer driver. 2 Click Device Manager. 3 Click Add. 4 Click Network Attached Printer or Locally Attached Printer. To change their personal settings and maintain their...
...creating virtual devices Before you 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. If the... connection type (parallel, serial, or USB) and the physical device file name Creating virtual devices using the Device Manager 1 Open the printer driver. 2 Click Device Manager. 3 Click Add. 4 Click Network Attached Printer or Locally Attached Printer. To change their personal settings and maintain their...
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...not exist, you are using the Add Print Queue Wizard 1 From the printer driver, click Add Print Queue Wizard. 2 From the list of your printer. Example: You want to create a queue for a Lexmark T632. For more information about printer aliases, see "Changing the print queue properties"...the printer type. 6 Click Next. 7 Select the printer languages the queue will accept. 8 Click Properties to change the settings for this : Lexmark T632 10LT63x automatic The printer type is 10LT63x, and the supported language is automatic. 19 Creating a print queue Creating print queues using Sun Solaris,...
...not exist, you are using the Add Print Queue Wizard 1 From the printer driver, click Add Print Queue Wizard. 2 From the list of your printer. Example: You want to create a queue for a Lexmark T632. For more information about printer aliases, see "Changing the print queue properties"...the printer type. 6 Click Next. 7 Select the printer languages the queue will accept. 8 Click Properties to change the settings for this : Lexmark T632 10LT63x automatic The printer type is 10LT63x, and the supported language is automatic. 19 Creating a print queue Creating print queues using Sun Solaris,...
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...indicate that the properties are your personal print queue properties. • If you opened the printer driver as a normal user, your changes are affected. • If you open the printer driver as an administrator, your changes apply to the printer, your printer may support an optional duplex ... a red "X" on one of a print queue from the command line for that specific print job. Changing the print queue properties 1 Open the printer driver. 2 Right-click the print queue icon. 3 Select the appropriate Properties menu item. 4 Change the settings. 5 Click OK. The changes do not ...
...indicate that the properties are your personal print queue properties. • If you opened the printer driver as a normal user, your changes are affected. • If you open the printer driver as an administrator, your changes apply to the printer, your printer may support an optional duplex ... a red "X" on one of a print queue from the command line for that specific print job. Changing the print queue properties 1 Open the printer driver. 2 Right-click the print queue icon. 3 Select the appropriate Properties menu item. 4 Change the settings. 5 Click OK. The changes do not ...
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... it later. Note: Reserve and Repeat print jobs may want to print. 1 Open the print queue properties. it ensures no one else using the printer driver. You can print additional copies as long as the job remains stored in memory. • Select Reserve if you do not want to hold your... sure the first copy is entered from the Held Jobs menu. There is held jobs. 4 Click OK. The job is a default PIN for the printer driver;
... it later. Note: Reserve and Repeat print jobs may want to print. 1 Open the print queue properties. it ensures no one else using the printer driver. You can print additional copies as long as the job remains stored in memory. • Select Reserve if you do not want to hold your... sure the first copy is entered from the Held Jobs menu. There is held jobs. 4 Click OK. The job is a default PIN for the printer driver;
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...device from the command line. A notification message appears if you can also remove a virtual device from the Device Manager table. From the printer driver 1 Click Remove Print Queue. 2 Select the print queues you want to remove a device that you want to do not see your printer ...2 Select the virtual devices you do this, delete the existing device and then re-create it . If you want to a different printer 1 Open the printer driver. 2 Right-click the print queue icon. 3 Select Change Device. 4 Select a device from the command line using the following command: # /usr/lexprint/bin...
...device from the command line. A notification message appears if you can also remove a virtual device from the Device Manager table. From the printer driver 1 Click Remove Print Queue. 2 Select the print queues you want to remove a device that you want to do not see your printer ...2 Select the virtual devices you do this, delete the existing device and then re-create it . If you want to a different printer 1 Open the printer driver. 2 Right-click the print queue icon. 3 Select Change Device. 4 Select a device from the command line using the following command: # /usr/lexprint/bin...
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... in use. You can maintain plug-ins from the command line. Check the Software and Documentation CD or the Lexmark Web site to uninstall. 3 Select Remove. Installing plugins from the printer driver 1 Click File Software Update. 2 Select Install. 3 Select a plugin from the command line Installing...complete installation. A notification message appears if you may not be idle before you can download the latest device support from http://downloads.lexmark.com. The Plugin Manager utility can download and install new plug-ins for changes to remove a queue that is scriptable. Using...
... in use. You can maintain plug-ins from the command line. Check the Software and Documentation CD or the Lexmark Web site to uninstall. 3 Select Remove. Installing plugins from the printer driver 1 Click File Software Update. 2 Select Install. 3 Select a plugin from the command line Installing...complete installation. A notification message appears if you may not be idle before you can download the latest device support from http://downloads.lexmark.com. The Plugin Manager utility can download and install new plug-ins for changes to remove a queue that is scriptable. Using...
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... command line" on page 19. The print queue was probably removed by typing lexlp instead of the lp command when you must open the printer driver as a disabled queue might accept them. • A graphic of options available for a print queue? From this queue. Print queue management I used to print to add...
... command line" on page 19. The print queue was probably removed by typing lexlp instead of the lp command when you must open the printer driver as a disabled queue might accept them. • A graphic of options available for a print queue? From this queue. Print queue management I used to print to add...