Ricoh Aficio AP400N, Supplement Manual

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Printing Method
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Printing Method
Printing with lpr, lp
Execute one of the following commands according to the type of workstation be-
ing used:
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BSD UNIX workstation, Linux
% lpr -P printer_name file_name [ file_name... ]
For example:
printer name is np, file names are file1 and file2
% lpr -Pnp file1 file2
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Solaris, HP-UX
% lp -d printer_name file_name [ file_name... ]
For example:
printer name is np, file names are file1 and file2
% lp -d np file1 file2
Note
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“ printer_name ” is the name that was entered when executing the installation
shell script.
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You can use wild cards ( * or ? ) for the file name.
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The message “print session full” appears when the maximum number of
print requests has been reached (max. 5 sessions (Job Spool setting available)).
You should try to print again when the number of requests is less than five.
You can check the number of print requests using % telnet. For more informa-
tion about using % telnet, see the Printer Reference.
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The number of print sessions does not change, whether you increase or re-
duce the machine's total memory size.