5 INSTALLING PRINTER DRIVERS FOR UNIX/Linux
170 Setting Up the UNIX/Linux Filters
For Linux:
uname
Output on screen should be:
Linux
For Open UNIX:
uname
Output on screen should be:
OpenUNIX
If the output is not as above, ask your administrator.
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Copy the tar file onto the root.
A tar file for each operating system is included in following folders:
Color MFP
- For Solaris: [Install Disc]/Admin/Color_Unix_Linux/SolarisFilter/Usa/
- For HP-UX: [Install Disc]/Admin/Color_Unix_Linux/HP-UXFilter/Usa/
- For AIX: [Install Disc]/Admin/Color_Unix_Linux/AIXFilter/Usa/
- For Linux: [Install Disc]/Admin/Color_Unix_Linux/LinuxFilter/Usa/
- For Open UNIX: [Install Disc]/Admin/Color_Unix_Linux/OpenUnixFilter/Usa/
Black and White MFP
- For Solaris: [Install Disc]/Admin/BW_Unix_Linux/SolarisFilter/Usa/
- For HP-UX: [Install Disc]/Admin/BW_Unix_Linux/HP-UXFilter/Usa/
- For AIX: [Install Disc]/Admin/BW_Unix_Linux/AIXFilter/Usa/
- For Linux: [Install Disc]/Admin/BW_Unix_Linux/LinuxFilter/Usa/
- For Open UNIX: [Install Disc]/Admin/BW_Unix_Linux/OpenUnixFilter/Usa/
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Change to the root (/) directory.
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Enter the following command:
For Solaris:
tar xvf solaris.tar
For HP-UX:
tar xvf hpux.tar
tar xvf hpux64.tar
(for 64-bit edition)
For IBM AIX:
tar xvf aix.tar
For Linux:
tar xvf linux.tar
For Open UNIX:
tar xvf openunix.tar
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The command extracts all the required files and installs them in the correct locations.
Continue the procedure for configuring the print queue.