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Keith Seyffarth writes:
 > 
 > What do I need to install to make printing a pdf from the print
 > command in an appliction as an option.
 > 
 > It looks like panda may do this, but I'm unsure.
 > 
 > My immediate goal is to be able to print invoices to .pdf from
 > gnucash.

If you're using the cups printing subsystem you can use the cups-pdf
port/package.

You end up with the pdf's deposited in /var/spool/cups-pdf/USERNAME.

g.