Procedure For Installation With Linux - Konica Minolta bizhub pro 950 User Manual

Appendix
13.2

Procedure for installation with Linux

Operation checking environments (as of June, 2009)
The following operating environments are being checked.
Item
Operating systems
CUPS Version
Connecting the computer and printer
RAM
Available hard disk space
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Detail
This chapter describes the procedure for installation with Linux. Refer to "PostScript PPD printer driver
setting (Windows)" on page 8-3 about printing function.
As an example, the descriptions of the operations for Red Hat 9.0 are provided in this chapter.
When using Linux, please note that its actual use should be made on the customer's own responsibility.
We will not take any responsibility for damages that may be caused as a result of Linux being used by
the customer.
To get the PPD file read into the CUPS
0 Before proceeding with the installation, be sure to exit all running applications.
0 Root privileges are required in order to install ppd file.
1
Copy the ppd file (KO950UX.ppd) to the "/usr/share/cups/model/" on the computer.
– For acquisition of the PPD driver for Linux, contact your service representative.
– For details on the procedure for printing from OpenOffice, refer to "Example using OpenOffice or
using Star Suite" on page 13-7.
2
From the Main Menu, select System Tools, then Terminal.
3
Get the PPD file that has been copied read into the CUPS. And then restart the CUPS.
– For example: Enter "/etc/init.d/cups restart".
– The following command may be available depending on the method by which the installation is
made.
– /etc/re.d/init.d/cups restart
– /sbin/init.d/cups restart
– "killall-HUP cupsd"
bizhub PRO 950 (Version 2)
Description
Red Hat Linux 9.0, SuSE Linux 8.2
1.1.22 or 1.2.0
USB connection, Parallel connection, Network connection (AppSock-
et/HP JetDirect, IPP, LPD/LPR)
More than OS recommendation (128 MB or more is recommended)
256 MB or more
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