8.4. Summary

The Linux print service comes with a set of printing tools based on the standard UNIX LPD tools, whether it be the SystemV or BSD implementation. Below is a list of print-related commands.

Table 8-1. Printing related commands

Command Meaning
lpr or lp Print file
lpq or lpstat Query print queue
lprm or cancel Remove print job
acroread PDF viewer
groff Formatting tool
gv PostScript viewer
printconf Configure printers
xdvi DVI viewer
xpdf PDF viewer
*2ps Convert file to PostScript

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