Newsgroups:  gmane.linux.debian.user
Date:        Wed, 4 May 2005 12:50:19 -0800

> Yesterday i wanted to print a pdf book, but i didn't find any app in
> gnome2.8 in wich i can print the odd and even pages. i tried with
> gpdf, xpdf and evince.
> My printer is configured with cups.
> Anyone knows any app to do so?; i don't want to install acrobat reader.
> Maybe with a cups command to print?

$ lpr -o page-ranges=1-20 -o page-set=odd foo.pdf
$ lpr -o page-ranges=1-20 -o page-set=even foo.pdf

I've never tried the -o page-set option, but give it a whirl and let us know.

Christopher S. Swingley