[PLUG] Printing pdf files from the command line

Eric Wilhelm scratchcomputing at gmail.com
Mon Mar 6 01:29:13 UTC 2006


# from Rich Shepard
# on Sunday 05 March 2006 02:12 pm:

>   Doesn't appear to work in version 7.0. However, there is a command
> that works well:
>
>   pdf2ps filename.pdf - | lpr

That might just be exactly what cups does under the hood, but I can just

  lp filename.pdf

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