converting text to pdf

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Sun Jun 16 12:41:17 UTC 2013


On 06/16/13 19:33, Joachim Backes wrote:
> On 06/16/2013 12:52 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 06/16/13 18:29, Timothy Murphy wrote:
>>> Tom Horsley wrote:
>>>
>>>> You could install cups-pdf then use any tool you like
>>> such as?
>>
>> Such as lpr.
>>
>> Installing cups-pdf creates a printer called Cups-PDF.
>>
>> So, you would use....
>>
>> lpr -P Cups-PDF whatever
>>
>> And you'd get a whatever.pdf on your desktop (default behavior).
>>
>
> Ed,
>
> In my /etc/cups/cups-pdf.conf, the default output is:
>
>
> ### Default: /var/spool/cups-pdf/${USER}
>
> Kind regards
>
> Joachim Backes
>

Here, on F18 it is....

### Default: /var/spool/cups-pdf/${USER}

#Out /var/spool/cups-pdf/${USER}
Out ${DESKTOP}

So, Out is defined thus making it put the Output on the Desktop...



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