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3 Click Remove. Note: The queue must be idle before you remove it. A notification message appears if you try to remove a queue that is in use. You can also remove a print queue from the command line. To remove a print queue, type the following command: # /usr/lexprint/bin/rmqueue -q queue_name Plugin Manager utility (software updates) Using the Plugin Manager utility You can download and install new plug-ins for added device support. The Plugin Manager utility can be run from the printer driver or the command line. Note: Your specific printer driver may not be included in the standard package. Check the Software and Documentation CD or the Lexmark Web site to determine if there are any plug-ins available for your printer. • To access the utility from the printer driver, click File Œ Software Update. • To access the utility from the command line, enter the following command: # /usr/lexprint/bin/plugin_manager The Plugin Manager utility lists all the currently installed plug-ins. If there are no plug-ins listed, you can download the latest device support from http://downloads.lexmark.com. Installing plugins from the printer driver 1 Click File Œ Software Update. 2 Select Install. 3 Select a plugin from the directory. A confirmation dialog appears. It contains more specific information about the plugin you selected, and gives you the option to proceed with the installation. 4 Follow the instructions on your screen to complete installation. After installation, you may be required to restart the application for changes to take effect. Removing plugins from the printer driver The Remove option allows you to uninstall a selected plugin. 1 Click File Œ Software Update. 2 From the list, select the plugin you want to uninstall. 3 Select Remove. You must restart the application for the changes to take effect. Using the Plugin Manager utility from the command line Installing, listing, and removing plug-ins is scriptable. You can maintain plug-ins from the command line. 31

Section	Page
Contents	3
Learning about the printer drivers	7
Using the printer drivers with UNIX and Linux	7
Installing the printer drivers	8
Before installing the printer drivers	8
Supported operating systems	8
System requirements	9
Installing on HP-UX	9
Installing on IBM AIX	10
Installing on Red Hat, Red Flag, Linpus, or SUSE Linux	11
Installing on Linspire, Debian, or Ubuntu Linux	11
Installing on Sun Solaris SPARC	11
Installing on Sun Solaris x86	12
Finding space to install the printer drivers package	13
Removing the printer drivers package	13
Removing remaining directories	14
Performing tasks	15
Opening the printer driver	15
Print Drivers Setup	15
Administrative Group	15
Web Browser	15
Paper Size	15
Desktop Integration	16
Asian Drivers	16
CUPS	16
Changing an administrative group name	16
Linux	17
Solaris and HP-UX	17
IBM AIX	17
Adding or removing a user from the administrative group	17
Creating virtual devices	17
Before creating virtual devices	17
Creating virtual devices using the Device Manager	17
Creating virtual devices from the command line	18
Creating a print queue	19
Creating print queues using the Add Print Queue Wizard	19
Creating print queues from the command line	19
Changing the print queue status	20
Changing the print queue properties	21
Working with printer aliases	22
Introduction to printer aliases	22
Creating a print queue with an alias	22
Displaying the alias of a print queue	22
Working with printer classes	22
Introduction to printer classes	22
Creating a class	23
Adding to a class	23
Removing a queue from a class	23
Managing printer groups	23
Creating a printer group	23
Adding a print queue to My Printers or another printer group	23
Removing a printer group	24
Printing from the command line	24
Printing a file	25
Printing a test page	25
Printing a duplex job	26
Printing multiple pages on one sheet	26
Printing multiple copies of a document	26
Changing the orientation of a print job	27
Changing the Lines Per Page setting	27
Defining the printable area when printing text files	27
Using the Print and Hold setting	28
Creating custom banner pages	29
Writing a banner program	29
Using a banner program	29
Changing a virtual device	29
Removing a virtual device	30
Changing a print queue to print to a different printer	30
Removing a print queue	30
Plugin Manager utility (software updates)	31
Using the Plugin Manager utility	31
Installing plugins from the printer driver	31
Removing plugins from the printer driver	31
Using the Plugin Manager utility from the command line	31
Frequently asked questions	33
Command line	33
Print queue management	33
Normal user or administrator	34
Default settings for the program or queue	34
Related topics	35
Troubleshooting	36
The print queue is empty but my document did not print	36
Jobs appear in the print queue for an extended time	36
The print queue does not receive print jobs	37
The print queue is disabled or down	37
The file I sent to the print queue came out as garbage	38
The hostname does not resolve	38
The printer driver is unable to find the network printer	39
My printer model is not listed	39
Jobs are not printing	39
Additional problems	40
Editions and Trademarks	41
Edition notice	41
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT RIGHTS	41
Trademarks	41
Additional Licenses	42
Glossary	44