Difference between revisions of "Cups"
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This will add the cups printing system to a existing hda installation. | This will add the cups printing system to a existing hda installation. | ||
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=== Initial system setup === | === Initial system setup === | ||
#Check to see if cups is installed already. It quite often is if you installed gnome or any other programs that might have printer support. | #Check to see if cups is installed already. It quite often is if you installed gnome or any other programs that might have printer support. | ||
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su - | su - | ||
rpm -qa |grep cups | rpm -qa |grep cups | ||
If you see cups, then you don't need the next line. | If you see cups, then you don't need the next line. | ||
yum -y install cups | yum -y install cups | ||
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#Install links for local access to the Cups configuration website, or use whatever web browser you have if you have X installed. | #Install links for local access to the Cups configuration website, or use whatever web browser you have if you have X installed. | ||
yum -y install links | yum -y install links | ||
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SpaceBar goes down 1 page. | SpaceBar goes down 1 page. | ||
Enter is the same as clicking a link, or puts a check in a box. | Enter is the same as clicking a link, or puts a check in a box. | ||
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links http://localhost:631 | links http://localhost:631 | ||
Revision as of 09:03, 30 November 2010
This will add the cups printing system to a existing hda installation.
Initial system setup
- Check to see if cups is installed already. It quite often is if you installed gnome or any other programs that might have printer support.
su - rpm -qa |grep cups
If you see cups, then you don't need the next line.
yum -y install cups
- Install links for local access to the Cups configuration website, or use whatever web browser you have if you have X installed.
yum -y install links
- Navigate to the Links configuration page
Quick cheatsheet for links:
Left and Right arrows go forward and backward on pages. Up and Down arrows move from one link to another SpaceBar goes down 1 page. Enter is the same as clicking a link, or puts a check in a box. links http://localhost:631
