Chapter 4: Installing and Configuring UNIX Printing Software on a Linux System
Super User Privileges
To be a Super User (root), follow the instructions below:
1. Type
2. Enter the super user password. Press RETURN.
Create a Temporary Directory
You must make a temporary directory for the UNIX Printing Software kit. Instructions
are as follows:
i
1. Enter the following command at the command line. Press RETURN.
2. Enter the following command at the command line. Press RETURN.
3. Your next step is to mount the CD-ROM. Refer to the next section, Mount the
Mount the CD-ROM on a LINUX (Alpha or INTEL) System
To mount a CD-ROM on a LINUX (Alpha or INTEL) system, follow the instructions
below:
1. Enter the following command at the command line:
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at the command line. Press RETURN.
su
You will be prompted for the super user password. If you do not know the super
user password, contact your system administrator.
You must have super user privileges to complete this task. Refer to the section,
"Super User Privileges" on page 4-60
user.
# mkdir /tmp/install
# cd /tmp/install
CD-ROM for instructions on how to accomplish this task.
#
mount /dev/cdrom /mycdrom
where
identifies the mount point for the CD-ROM.
/mycdrom
for instructions on how to become a super
UNIX Printing Software Administration and Installation Guide