Acrobat reader & CUPS

Kurt Pfeifle kurt.pfeifle at infotec.com
Fri May 25 08:55:00 PDT 2007


> > bob wrote:
> >
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > I have a problem with Acrobat reader.
> > > When i print a pdf with command line  (lp -dprinter test.pdf) no problem.
> > > But when i print the same pdf with Acrobat reader nothing happened ( no
> > > log, no jobs in server, no printing) even if a dialog box appears showing
> > > the processing.
> > >
> > > I'm using CUPS 1.2.7 (Etch)
> > >
> > >
> > > Thank you for your help
> > Did you go to print--> properties to configure the printer command line.
> > Example for my printer: /usr/bin/lpr -P XEROX_Phaser_6120_USB_2. Thats what
> > I had to do to get it to print with Aerobat 7.0.8 on SuSE Linux 10.2. Same
> > version of CUPS.
> > --
> > Russ
>
> I've found the solution, i have to install cupsys-bsd ^^
> And now it work very well


Yes, because the "lpr" command is packaged into the "cupsys-bsd" package on $DEBIAN. :-)

If you used a print command of "/usr/bin/lp" in your Acrobat, the standard installation packages should have sufficed (/usr/bin/lp is packaged into the "cups-client.deb" package.)

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Kurt Pfeifle
System & Network Printing Consultant ---- Linux/Unix/Windows/Samba/CUPS
Infotec Deutschland GmbH - A RICOH Company .......... Stuttgart/Germany






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