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lpinfo(8)

Name

lpinfo - show available devices or drivers

Synopsis

lpinfo [ -E ] [ -U username ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ -l ] -m
lpinfo [ -E ] [ -U username ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ -l ] -v

Description

lpinfo lists the available devices or drivers known to the CUPS server. The first form (-m) lists the available drivers, while the second form (-v) lists the available devices.

Options

lpinfo accepts the following options:
-E
Forces encryption when connecting to the server.
-U username
Sets the username to use when connecting to the server.
-h server[:port]
Selects an alternate server.
-l
Shows a "long" listing of devices or drivers.

Compatibility

The lpinfo command is unique to CUPS.

See Also

lpadmin(8),
http://localhost:631/help

Copyright

Copyright 2007 by Apple Inc.
 
 

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