Dell B1265dnf Mono Laser Printer MFP User's Guide - Page 122
Installing the UNIX printer driver package, gzip -d <, tar xf, install -i, chmod 755 install
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Installing driver over the network To use the UNIX printer driver, you have to install the UNIX printer driver package first, then setup the printer. Installing the UNIX printer driver package The installation procedure is common for all variants of UNIX OS mentioned. 1 From the Dell website, download and unpack the UNIX Printer Driver package to your computer. 2 Acquire root privileges. "su -" 3 Copy the appropriate driver archive to the target UNIX computer. See administration guide of your UNIX OS for details. 4 Unpack the UNIX printer driver package. For example, on IBM AIX, use the following commands. "gzip -d < enter the package name | tar xf -" 5 Go to the unpacked directory. 6 Run the install script. "./install -i" install is the installer script file which is used to install or uninstall the UNIX Printer Driver package. Use "chmod 755 install" command to give the permission to the installer script. 7 Execute the ". /install -c" command to verify installation results. 8 Run "installprinter" from the command line. This will bring up the Add Printer Wizard window. Setup the printer in this window referring to the following procedures. On some UNIX OS, for example on Solaris 10, just added printers may not be enabled and/or may not accept jobs. In this case run the following two commands on the root terminal: "accept " "enable " 2. Using a Network-Connected Machine 124