3 years no print with Linux

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Tue Apr 26 15:51:15 UTC 2005


Have you tried "lpr <filename.pdf>" in a terminal?  This works for me.

On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 06:09 -0400, Psquared wrote:
> Printing is the one reason I keep M$ on my computer. Yesterday I needed
> to print a PDF file. Xpdf has no print command except ctrl-p which
> would not work. I had to email the file to myself and log into &*O%$#
> to print it. My printer is fully supported by Linux. (HP Deskjet
> 5550).
> 
> 
> 
> I am getting ready to buy a new printer but its taking me a long time
> to pick one out because I want something that works in Ubuntu. I've
> decided on the Epson CX4600 because according to Linuxprinting.org it
> works perfectly. I hope that is true.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Psquared
> 





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