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Operation on linux, System requirements, Installing ppd file from the command line – Epson AcuLaser CX37DNF User Manual

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Chapter 1

Operation on Linux

System Requirements

Operating systems

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10

Connecting the computer and printer

USB connection, Network connection (10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T)

RAM

More than OS recommendation (128 MB or more is recommended)

Network

LPR

AppSocket/HP JetDirect

IPP

Available hard disk space

256 MB or more

Note:
As an example, the descriptions of the operations for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 are provided in this
chapter.

Installing PPD File From the Command Line

Note:

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

Root privileges are required in order to install ppd file.

1. Copy the ppd file from the Software Disc to the “/usr/share/cups/model” on the computer.

Note:
A ppd file for each language is available in the corresponding “Drivers/LinuxPPD/ language” folder
on the Software Disc. Use the appropriate ppd file for the language.

2. From the Main Menu, select Applications, then Accessories, then Terminal.

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

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