<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="SGML-Tools 1.0.9"> <TITLE>The Linux Printing Usage HOWTO</TITLE> <LINK HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-1.html" REL=next> </HEAD> <BODY> <A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-1.html">Next</A> Previous Contents <HR> <H1>The Linux Printing Usage HOWTO</H1> <H2>by Mark Komarinski <markk@auratek.com></H2>v1.2.2, 6 February 1998 <P> <H2><A NAME="toc1">1.</A> <A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-1.html">Introduction</A></H2> <UL> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.1">1.1 Linux Printing HOWTO History</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.2">1.2 Version History</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.3">1.3 Copyrights and Trademarks</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.4">1.4 Downloading the Linux Printing HOWTOs</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.5">1.5 Feedback</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.6">1.6 Acknowledgments</A> </UL> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc2">2.</A> <A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-2.html">Printing Under Linux</A></H2> <UL> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.1">2.1 History of Linux Printing</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.2">2.2 Printing a File Using <EM>lpr</EM></A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.3">2.3 Viewing the Print Queue with <EM>lpq</EM></A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.4">2.4 Canceling a Print Job Using <EM>lprm</EM></A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.5">2.5 Controlling the lpd program with <EM>lpc</EM></A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.6">2.6 The RedHat printtool</A> </UL> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc3">3.</A> <A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-3.html">Printing files</A></H2> <UL> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.1">3.1 Printing graphics files</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.2">3.2 Printing PostScript files</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.3">3.3 Printing PDF files</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.4">3.4 Printing TeX files</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.5">3.5 Printing <CODE>troff</CODE> formatted files</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.6">3.6 Printing <CODE>man</CODE> pages</A> </UL> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc4">4.</A> <A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-4.html">Miscellaneous Items</A></H2> <UL> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.1">4.1 Formatting Before Printing</A> <LI><A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.2">4.2 The PRINTER Environment Variables</A> </UL> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc5">5.</A> <A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-5.html">Answers to Frequently Asked Questions</A></H2> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc6">6.</A> <A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-6.html">Troubleshooting</A></H2> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc7">7.</A> <A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-7.html">References</A></H2> <HR> <A HREF="Printing-Usage-HOWTO-1.html">Next</A> Previous Contents </BODY> </HTML>