Re: can't print from adobe reader

[Paul Cartwright <ale@pcartwright.com>]

On Fri June 20 2008, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > > > I changed it to custom. With my printer selected, it showed:
> > > > Status: lpq: Epson 880:unknown printer
> > > > with custom selected, the printer command showed:
> > > > /usr/bin/lp
>
> [...]
>
> > I changed it to custom and used /usr/bin/lpr as the command. It accepted
> > it, then did nothing. No error, but no print.
>
> You should also try
>
> /usr/bin/lpr -P EpsonR380
this failed:
unknown printer EpsonR380

> /usr/bin/lp -d EpsonR380

this worked!

Adobe needs to get with it and print to the standard CUPS system!!
thanks for the help.
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