{"id":4,"date":"2017-04-13T21:35:56","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T21:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/192.168.0.14\/blog\/?p=4"},"modified":"2017-07-05T05:56:34","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T05:56:34","slug":"printing-from-linux-at-bob-jones-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/2017\/printing-from-linux-at-bob-jones-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Printing from Linux at Bob Jones University"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Get the Client<\/h2>\n<p>As of the time of this post, you can find the client by opening Nautilus, selecting \u201cOther Locations,\u201d and entering \u201c<a href=\"smb:\/\/papercut.bju.edu\/PCClient\">smb:\/\/papercut.bju.edu\/PCClient<\/a>.\u201d You will need to enter your school username &amp; password (I used BJU.EDU as the domain).<\/p>\n<p>Copy the \u201clinux\u201d folder to your computer. Then, inside the local folder, mark the pc-client-linux.sh file as executable &amp; set the permissions to rwx-rw-rw.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Run pc-client-linux.sh and optionally, add the \u201cpc-client-linux.sh\u201d file to your list of startup items.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Note: The PaperCut Linux client requires Java 8 or higher (the OpenJDK Java 8 Runtime is compatible) as of this post.<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"left\">Install a Printer<\/h2>\n<p>Open the Printers application and select \u201cAdd.\u201d Choose \u201cWindows printer via Samba\u201d under the Networking option.<\/p>\n<p>Enter the following \u201csmb:\/\/bju-printers\/PRINTER_NAME\u201d where \u201cPRINTER_NAME\u201d is the name of the printer you want to add (the names are posted on each respective printer; some names can be found on the Campus Printer Map). Authentication should not be needed here.<\/p>\n<p>Choose the printer make and model\u00a0in the driver selection. If not present, PPD files can be found for most campus printers. Continue with the install as with any other printer.<\/p>\n<p>Note: An incomplete list of printer names &amp; models is available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/BJU-Printer-Models-List.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Print Stuff<\/h2>\n<p>You should now be set to print to the installed printer. The Papercut client must be running in order to submit jobs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>Note: This post assumes you are on Ubuntu; other distros should only require slight, if any, modification to these instructions.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get the Client As of the time of this post, you can find the client by opening Nautilus, selecting \u201cOther Locations,\u201d and entering \u201csmb:\/\/papercut.bju.edu\/PCClient.\u201d You will need to enter your school username &amp; password (I used BJU.EDU as the domain). Copy the \u201clinux\u201d folder to your computer. Then, inside the<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/2017\/printing-from-linux-at-bob-jones-university\/\"> continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2,3,5,4,6],"class_list":["post-4","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bju","tag-bob-jones-university","tag-linux","tag-papercut","tag-printing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":895,"href":"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions\/895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isaacbest.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}