[NTLUG:Discuss] lpr with USB printer

[Tom Hayden]

O.K. I'm stupid. How do I define my printer to the system?

Fred James wrote:

> Tom Hayden
> "lpr filename" sends "filename" to the default printer.  Have you set up 
> a printer as the default?
> Regards
> 
> Tom Hayden wrote:
> 
>> I am trying to get lpr to work on my Debian(woody) machine. When I 
>> type lpr<file> nothing happens. My printer is HP officejet on a USB 
>> port. is there something special I need to do?
> 
> 
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