How To Install Lpd In Debian, Ubuntu, Kali And Raspbian?

How To Install Lpd In Debian, Ubuntu, Kali And Raspbian?

lpd

BSD lpr/lpd line printer spooling system

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Install lpd

  • Debian apt-get install lpr Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install lpr Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install lpr Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install lpr Click to copy

lpr

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).

lprng

lpr/lpd printer spooling system

The LPRng software is an enhanced, extended, and portable version of the Berkeley LPR software (the standards UNIX printer spooler) You can use this for local and remote printers.

Installation of latest lpd command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Kali and Raspbian. You can copy the command for your OS from above and paste it into your terminal. Once you run the command it will download the 2026 latest package from the repository and install it in your computer/server.