Adding A Local Printer - Red Hat LINUX 7.2 Manual

Section 7.1:Adding a Local Printer
If you add a new print queue or modify an existing one, you need to restart
the printer daemon (lpd) for the changes to take effect.
Clicking the button saves any changes that you have made and restarts the printer daemon. The
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changes are not written to the /etc/printcap configuration file until the printer daemon (lpd) is
restarted. Alternatively, you can choose
to save your changes and then restart the printer daemon.
If a printer appears in the main printer list with the
ration is missing options that are required for the printer to function properly. To remove this printer
from the list, select it from the list and click the

7.1 Adding a Local Printer

To add a local printer such as one attached to the parallel port or USB port of your computer, click the
button in the main printconf window. The window shown in Figure 7–2, Adding a Printer will
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appear. Click to proceed.
Next
Figure 7–2 Adding a Printer
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=>
File Save Changes
Queue Type
button.
Delete
and then choose =>
File
set to , the printer configu-
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Restart lpd