Setting Up the UNIX Filters 177
Changing the Default Values
You can change the default values of a print queue by the following procedure.
Changing the default values of a print queue
1
Study the interface file, named <queue name>, stored in the /etc/lp/
interfaces directory.
y This file contains all of the default settings and values that can be set. These values
are case sensitive and must conform to the /bin/sh variable format.
2
To manually edit the configuration file (/etc/lp/interfaces/<queue
name>.conf), add a line that consists of the parameter and value.
y For example, to change the default orientation to Landscape, add the following line:
orient= “LANDSCAPE”
Deleting the Print Queue
There are two ways to delete the print queue: one is deleting a print queue using estbwrm, and
the other is deleting a print queue manually without using estbwrm.
P.177 “Deleting a Print Queue Using estbwrm”
P.178 “Deleting a Print Queue Manually”
— Deleting a Print Queue Using estbwrm
When you want to delete the queue using estbwrm, perform the following procedure.
Deleting a print queue
1
Log on to the root account.
2
Enter the following command:
estbwrm <queue name>
y This command uses the system’s lpadmin command to delete the print queue and
configuration file.
y Please restart the lpd under Linux.
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