Operation on suse linux enterprise desktop 10, Setup overview, Installing the printer driver – Dell C3760dn Color Laser Printer User Manual

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Installing Printer Drivers on Linux Computers (CUPS)

Operation on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10

Setup Overview

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10:

1 Install the printer driver.
2 Set up the print queue.
3 Specify the default queue.
4 Specify the printing options.

Installing the Printer Driver

1 Select Computer More Applications... and select Gnome Terminal on the Application Browser.
2 Type the following command in the terminal window.

The printer driver is installed.

Setting Up the Queue

To execute printing, you must set up the print queue on your workstation.

1 Select Computer More Applications... and select YaST on the Application Browser.
2 Type the administrator password, and click Continue.

YaST Control Center is activated.

3 Select Hardware on YaST Control Center, and select Printer.

The

Printer Configuration dialog box appears.

For network connections:

a

Click Add.

b

Select Network Printers as Printer Type, and click Next.

c

Select Print via LPD-Style Network Server as Network Printers, and click Next.

d

Type the IP address of the printer in Hostname of Print Server.

e

Type the name of the printer queue in Remote Queue Name, and click Next.

f

Type the printer name in Name for Printing.

NOTE:

Printer Description and Printer Location do not have to be specified.

g

Select the Do Local Filtering check box, and click Next.

h

Select DELL as Manufacturer. Select C3760dn Color Laser or C3760n Color Laser as Model, and click Next.

i

Confirm the settings in Configuration, and click OK.

su
(Type the administrator password)
rpm -ivh (Type the file path)/Dell-C3760-Color-
Laser-x.x-x.noarch.rpm

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