iv8/25/02 UNIX Printing Software Administration and Installation Guide
Contents
Installation Prerequisites ............................................................................................................................. 43
Super User Privileges ............................................................................................................................................43
Create a Temporary Directory ..............................................................................................................................44
Mount the CD-ROM on an IBM/AIX System ......................................................................................................44
Mount the CD-ROM on an IBM/AIX System Using SMIT ................................................................................46
Unarchiving .tar Files ...........................................................................................................................................47
Unarchiving the Master .tar File ...........................................................................................................................47
Unarchiving a .tar File Kit ....................................................................................................................................47
Installing UNIX Printing Software on an IBM/AIX System ...................................................................... 49
Deinstalling UNIX Printing Software ........................................................................................................ 50
Configuring UNIX Printing Software on an IBM/AIX System ................................................................. 50
Creating a Print Queue for an IBM/AIX System ..................................................................................................51
Using a Banner Page ................................................................................................................................... 52
Configuring a Banner Page ...................................................................................................................................52
Displaying Banner Options Using the lpspr Command ........................................................................................53
Maintaining Banner Information in the printer2mdl File .....................................................................................55
Chapter 4
Installing and Configuring UNIX Printing Software on a Linux System ...................57
lpr and lp ..................................................................................................................................................... 58
Installation Prerequisites ............................................................................................................................. 59
Super User Privileges ............................................................................................................................................60
Create a Temporary Directory ..............................................................................................................................60
Mount the CD-ROM on a LINUX (Alpha or INTEL) System .............................................................................60
Unarchiving .tar Files ...........................................................................................................................................61
Unarchiving the Master .tar File ...........................................................................................................................61
Unarchiving a .tar File Kit ....................................................................................................................................61
Installing UNIX Printing Software on a Linux (Alpha or Intel) System .................................................... 63
Deinstalling UNIX Printing Software ........................................................................................................ 63
Configuring UNIX Printing Software on a LINUX System ...................................................................... 64
Creating a Print Queue for a LINUX (Alpha or Intel) System .............................................................................64
Using a Banner Page ................................................................................................................................... 67
Configuring a Banner Page ...................................................................................................................................67
Displaying Banner Options Using the lpspr Command ........................................................................................68
Maintaining Banner Information in the printer2mdl File .....................................................................................70
Chapter 5
Installing and Configuring UNIX Printing Software on a Sun Solaris System ......... 71
lpr and lp ..................................................................................................................................................... 72
Installation Prerequisites ............................................................................................................................. 74
Super User Privileges ............................................................................................................................................74
Create a Temporary Directory ..............................................................................................................................74
Mount the CD-ROM on a SUN Solaris System ...................................................................................................75
Unarchiving .tar Files ...........................................................................................................................................75
Unarchiving the Master .tar File ...........................................................................................................................76
Unarchiving a .tar File Kit ....................................................................................................................................76
Installing UNIX Printing Software on a SUN Solaris System ................................................................... 77
Deinstalling UNIX Printing Software ........................................................................................................ 78
Configuring UNIX Printing Software on a SUN Solaris System ............................................................... 78
Creating a Print Queue for a SUN Solaris System ...............................................................................................79
Using a Banner Page ................................................................................................................................... 82
Configuring a Banner Page ...................................................................................................................................82