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Setting Up Your Printer
Printing a File
Printing a File
To print a file, use one of the following command lines in a terminal window
lp filename
or
lp -dprintername filename
where filename is the name of the file that you want to print, and
printername is the name of the printer on which you wish to print the file.
The lp command sends files to a printer.
1 Click on the Terminal Control on the Front Panel of your Workspace.
A terminal window opens.
2 Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and click the left mouse button.
3 Enter the lp command as described above.
For more information on the lp command, enter the following:
man lp
Also see the manual Using Your HP Workstation for information on printing
files by dragging and dropping the file icon onto the printer tool.