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Re: Printing using CUPS from the command line.



Hey,

I have to use 'lp' instead of 'lpr' when I use cups.

Cameron Matheson

On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 01:10:30AM +0200, Alberto García wrote:
> When I try to print a file from the shell ( lpr file ) the job is queued and I fail to print, but using startoffice or mozilla, everything I intend to print is printed with absolutley no problems. I´ve checked my printer with lpstat and it "accepts requests", so I am a bit lost (should I say completely?:-)).
> I sniffed around and found (to my surprise) that the command line for printing in Mozilla was lpr, with no arguments. What am I doing wrong? 
> I use HP Laserjet 5L and have the ppd file for it.
> Thanks in advance everybody. See you.

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