passing solaris printing options to CUPS server

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Thu Sep 2 04:37:23 PDT 2004


Anonymous wrote:
> ...
> When I execute the following command on the the solaris printing client, I get the printing prints in portrait (none of the options are passed): -
> lp -d hp4_0062_a4 -olandscape -ocpi13 -olpi8 /etc/hosts

The LPD protocol does not support printer options, so you won't get
the options from the Solaris client unless you install CUPS there as
well.

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