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Package: lpr (1:2008.05.17)

BSD lpr/lpd line printer spooling system

This is the BSD printer spooler and associated utilities. You can use this for local and remote printers.

If you install magicfilter or apsfilter (along with ghostscript), lpr will be able to automatically handle special file types (such as Postscript and PDF files).

Tags: Hardware Enablement: Printer, User Interface: Daemon, Networking: Server, Role: Program, Application Suite: BSD, Purpose: Printing

Packages providing lpr

cups-bsd
Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - BSD commands
lprng
lpr/lpd printer spooling system

Other Packages Related to lpr

  • depends
  • recommends
  • suggests
  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.7-1)
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
  • dep: netbase
    Basic TCP/IP networking system

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Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
armel 120.5 kB400 kB [list of files]