Farallon Communications 5750 User Manual

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4

4-2

Printing with UNIX Workstations

On a system running Solaris 2 or any System V implementation of UNIX, use the lpr
command to send a job to the DocuColor as follows:

lpr -d <printername> {-n <-#copies>} <filename>

For example, if the Print queue of your DocuColor is named

print_Server

, your file is

named

Sample

, and you want to print two copies, type:

lpr -d print_Server -n 2 Sample

T

O

DISPLAY

A

LIST

OF

JOBS

IN

THE

QUEUE

:

On a system running SunOS 4 or another BSD-based variant, use the lpq command to
see printer jobs in the queue as follows:

lpq <-Pprinter>

For example, if the Print queue of your DocuColor is named

print_Server

, type:

lpq -Pprint_Server

Your workstation displays the contents of the queue.

On a system running Solaris 2 or any System V implementation of UNIX, use the lpstat
command to see printer jobs in the queue as follows:

lpstat -o <printername>

For example, if the Print queue of your DocuColor is named

print_Server

, type:

lpstat -o print_Server

Your workstation displays the contents of the queue.

T

O

REMOVE

JOBS

FROM

THE

QUEUE

:

N

OTE

:

Unless you log in as the

root

user, you can remove only your own jobs.

On a system running SunOS 4 or another BSD-based variant, use the lprm command to
remove jobs from the queue as follows.

lprm <-Pprinter> <job #…>

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