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diff --git a/how-to.txt b/how-to.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..abf8b2160e6f --- /dev/null +++ b/how-to.txt @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Installation: +1) Make sure CUPS is running and your printer is turned on and connected to your computer. + eg. + systemctl start cups + +2) Check the name of the device, udev created for you. + eg. /dev/usb/lp0 + +3) /usr/sbin/lpadmin -p [Printer Name] -m [PPD file] -v usb:[device file location] -E + eg. + /usr/sbin/lpadmin -p LBP2900 -m CNCUPSLBP2900CAPTK.ppd -v usb:/dev/usblp0 -E + you can find ppds in the /usr/share/cups/model/ directory) + +6) Now you can print. If desired use "systemctl enable cups" to have it start automatically on boot |