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'''Remove old printer (if replacing one)''' | '''Remove old printer (if replacing one)''' | ||
lpoptions -x printer-name | lpoptions -x printer-name | ||
lpadmin -x printer-name | lpadmin -x printer-name | ||
lpstat -p printer-name -l should complain | lpstat -p printer-name -l should complain about 'invalid destination name' after the previous two commands. | ||
Next: | '''Next:''' | ||
hp-setup -i 10.20.3.6 (or other IP) | hp-setup -i 10.20.3.6 (or other IP) | ||
Give queue name (i.e. starkweather) | Give queue name (i.e. starkweather) | ||
yes | |||
Give location (Turing Lab) | Give location (Turing Lab) | ||
Give additional information (i.e. HP Color Laserjet Pro 400) | Give additional information (i.e. HP Color Laserjet Pro 400) | ||
Print test page; might get error about GUI support, ignore. | Print test page; might get error about GUI support, ignore. | ||
Done! | Done! |
Latest revision as of 17:50, 29 January 2015
Remove old printer (if replacing one)
lpoptions -x printer-name
lpadmin -x printer-name
lpstat -p printer-name -l should complain about 'invalid destination name' after the previous two commands.
Next:
hp-setup -i 10.20.3.6 (or other IP)
Give queue name (i.e. starkweather)
yes
Give location (Turing Lab)
Give additional information (i.e. HP Color Laserjet Pro 400)
Print test page; might get error about GUI support, ignore.
Done!