printing .pdf

[Chris Aitken]

Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 03:29:20PM -0400, Chris Aitken wrote:
>   
>> Not working for me:
>>
>> [chris at p733 ~]$ lpr /home/chris/Desktop/Calendar.pdf
>> lpr: Error - no default destination available.
>> [chris at p733 ~]$ /usr/bin/lpr /home/chris/Desktop/Calendar.pdf
>> /usr/bin/lpr: Error - no default destination available.
>> [chris at p733 ~]$ su
>> Password:
>> [root at p733 chris]# /usr/bin/lpr /home/chris/Desktop/Calendar.pdf
>> /usr/bin/lpr: Error - no default destination available.
>>     
>
> You may have to set a default printer or specify the name of one with -P
> xxx
>
> lpoptions -d printername sets the default for your user.
>   

[root at p733 chris]# lpq -PPSC_1600_series
PSC_1600_series is ready
no entries
[root at p733 chris]# lpoptions -d PSC_1600_series
job-sheets=none,none printer-info='HP PSC 1600 Foomatic/hpijs' 
printer-is-accepting-jobs=1 printer-is-shared=1 
printer-make-and-model='HP PSC 1600 Foomatic/hpijs (recommended)' 
printer-state=3 printer-state-change-time=1193782101 
printer-state-reasons=none printer-type=36892
[root at p733 chris]#

Chris

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