Install PDF printer in Ubuntu - cups-pdf

To install PDF printer in Ubuntu, using cups-pdf: Start a Terminal and enter the command:

$sudo apt-get install cups-pdf

Then add your new printer for PDF:

In Ubuntu menu, Click System -> Administration -> Printing

Click the Add button.


Select Generic CUPS-PEF, click Forward


It will start a search Dialog.


Select Generic and click Forward.


Simple accept the recommended setting: CUPS-PDF/Generic CUPS-PDF Printer[en]


Click Apply


Finally, you can test it.



The output files will be saved in PDF folder under your HOME.