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Installing PPD File From the Command Line

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Installing PPD File From the Command Line

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Before proceeding with the installation, be sure to exit all running
applications.

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Root privileges are required in order to install ppd file.

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Copy the ppd file from the Printer Driver CD-ROM to the “/usr/share/cups/
model/KONICA MINOLTA/” on the computer.

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A ppd file for each language is available in the corresponding “driv-
ers/linux/ppd/” folder on the CD-ROM. Use the appro-
priate ppd file for the language.

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When printing from OpenOffice, use M5570(5550)opn.ppd. Other-
wise, use M5570(5550)PX.ppd.
For details on the procedure for printing from OpenOffice, refer to
“Example Using OpenOffice” on page 93.

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From the Main Menu, select System Tools, then Terminal.

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Enter the command “/etc/init.d/cups restart”.

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Quit Terminal.