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Author: terryc
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] lpr prints landscape by default
On Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:48:40 -0400
Haines Brown via Dng <dng@???> wrote:

> In a new installation, when printing with lpr the output is
> landscape when it should be portrait.
>
> The -o option produces wrong orientation.
>
> $ lpr -o orientation-requested=4 <file> prints landscape
> $ lpr -o orientation-requested=5 <file> prints landscape


man lpr suggest your are asking for rotated-counter-clockwise for 4 and
rotated-clockwise for 5.