lpinfo(8)
lpinfo - show available devices or drivers
lpinfo
[ -E ] [ -U
username
] [ -h
server[:port]
] [ -l ] [ --device-id
device-id-string
] [ --exclude-schemes
scheme-list
] [ --include-schemes
scheme-list
] [ --language
locale
] [ --make-and-model
name
] [ --product
name
] -m
lpinfo
[ -E ] [ -U
username
] [ -h
server[:port]
] [ -l ] [ --exclude-schemes
scheme-list
] [ --include-schemes
scheme-list
] [ --timeout
seconds
] -v
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.
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.
- --device-id device-id-string
- Specifies the IEEE-1284 device ID to match when listing drivers with the
-m option.
- --exclude-schemes scheme-list
- Specifies a comma-separated list of device or PPD schemes that should be
excluded from the results. Static PPD files use the "file" scheme.
- --include-schemes scheme-list
- Specifies a comma-separated list of device or PPD schemes that should be
included in the results. Static PPD files use the "file" scheme.
- --language locale
- Specifies the language to match when listing drivers with the -m option.
- --make-and-model name
- Specifies the make and model to match when listing drivers with the -m
option.
- --product name
- Specifies the product to match when listing drivers with the -m option.
- --timeout seconds
- Specifies the timeout when listing devices with the -v option.
The lpinfo command is unique to CUPS.
lpadmin(8),
http://localhost:631/help
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