- 1). Double-click the "Terminal" shortcut on the desktop. This will open a terminal window where you can enter text-based commands.
- 2). Type "su" without quotes, and press "Enter" to log in as the administrative user.
- 3). Type "/etc/software/init.d/cups enable-multi" without quotes, and press "Enter." This enables the interface for multiple printers.
- 4). Type "/etc/software/init.d/cups add printer" without quotes, and press "Enter." Replace "printer" with the name of the printer you want to make available to the network. Repeat this command for each printer you want to add.
- 5). Type "/etc/software/init.d/cups restart" without quotes, and press "Enter." This will restart the CUPS service and enable the added printers.
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