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Re: How to set up cups-pdf as default printer?



Amit Uttamchandani wrote:

> Hey guys,
>
> Recently hear that ubuntu 7.10 has a PDF printer enabled by default. I did some digging around and found that this was accomplished through the use of cups-pdf.
>
> So I went ahead and installed it using aptitude. Now, I can access the cups settings from http://localhost:631 but I don't see the a "pdf printer" there.
>
> There are no man pages for cups-pdf either. I am not too familiar with cups so I apologize if this question is quite trivial.
>
> This is one a debian etch system by the way.
>
> Thanks,
> Amit
>
>
>   
You need to add a new printer and then select the cups-pdf device.

Try this for more info:
less /usr/share/doc/cups-pdf/README.gz
less /usr/share/doc/cups-pdf/README.Debian

Cheers,
Avi.



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