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Installing Printer Drivers on Linux Computers (CUPS)
Setting the Default Queue
1
Click
Dash Home
, and enter
terminal
in the
Search
text box.
2
Click
Terminal
in the
Applications
category of the search results.
3
Type the following command in the terminal window.
Specifying the Printing Options
You can specify the printing options such as 2-sided printing.
1
Open the URL "
http://localhost:631
" using a web browser.
2
Click
Administration
.
3
Click
Manage Printers
.
4
Click the queue name for which you want to specify the printing options.
5
Select
Set Default Options
from the
Administration
menu.
6
Click the desired setting item, specify the required settings, and click
Set Default Options
.
The message
Printer xxx default options have been set successfully
. appears.
The setting is complete.
Uninstalling the Printer Driver
1
Click
Dash Home
, and enter
terminal
in the
Search
text box.
2
Click
Terminal
in the
Applications
category of the search results.
3
Type the following command in the terminal window to delete the print queue.
4
Repeat the command above for all queues for the same model.
5
Type the following command in the terminal window.
The printer driver is uninstalled.
sudo lpadmin -d (Type the queue name)
(Type the administrator password)
sudo /usr/sbin/lpadmin -x (Type the print queue name)
(Type the administrator password)
sudo dpkg –r Dell-Printer-S2810dn
(Type the administrator password)