
To print to a specific printer in System V, type lp -dprinter filename, then press Enter.Printing with CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)ĬUPS supports the use of both the System V (lp) and Berkeley (lpr) printing commands. Click Add Printer, then follow the onscreen prompts to add the printer to the CUPS printer list.Open a Web browser, type then press Enter or Return.Verify that the CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) daemon is running.Follow the instructions that are included with the PPD file.If you are unsure of the location of the folder, use the Find command to locate the PPD files. Copy the PPD file into the CUPS ppd/Xerox folder on your workstation.
#XEROX ALTALINK PRINTER DRIVER FOR CUPS DRIVERS#

To locate drivers for your printer, go to the Xerox Drivers and Downloads page for your printer (If you use CUPS, ensure that CUPS is installed and running on your workstation.


#XEROX ALTALINK PRINTER DRIVER FOR CUPS INSTALL#
Xerox recommends that you install one of the full-featured custom print drivers for Linux. To print from a Linux workstation, install either a Xerox print driver for Linux or a CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) print driver.
