Xerox VersaLink B405 User Manual - page 103
Note
For additional information on each driver, click Description.
6. To select the print driver for your printer model and operating system, click its name.
7. To begin the download, read the End User License Agreement, then click Accept.
The file automatically downloads to the default location for your computer file downloads.
8. To install the Xerox
®
Print Driver package:
a) Open the package with your OS package manager.
b) To install using a command-line utility, change to the directory where you downloaded the file.
To run the installer, type the appropriate command-line utility for your operating system. For
example:
• Red Hat: rpm -U
• Debian-based Linux: dpkg -i
• AIX: rpm -U
• HPUX:
• Solaris: pkgadd -d
Note
Most installations create a Xerox directory in /opt/Xerox/prtsys. For additional information about
utilities included in the OS package manager, refer to the manual included with the package.
For example, man xeroxprtmgr.
Launching Xerox
®
Printer Manager
To launch Xerox
®
Printer Manager, do one of the following tasks.
• For UNIX, log in as root. From a terminal window, type
xosdprtmgr
, then press Enter or Return.
• For Linux, type
sudo xeroxprtmgr
, then press Enter or Return.
Printing with xeroxprint
Xerox has its own print command. You can use the following command:
xeroxprint -d
Printing from a Linux Workstation
To print from a Linux workstation, install either a Xerox
®
print driver for Linux or a CUPS (Common UNIX
Printing System) print driver. You do not need both drivers.
Xerox recommends that you install one of the full-featured custom print drivers for Linux. To locate
drivers for your printer, go to
.
If you use CUPS, ensure that CUPS is installed and running on your workstation. The instructions for
installing and building CUPS are contained in the CUPS Software Administrators Manual, written and
copyrighted by Easy Software Products. For complete information on CUPS printing capabilities, refer
to the CUPS Software Users Manual available from
www.cups.org/documentation.php
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VersaLink
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B405 Multifunction Printer
User Guide
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