lpinfo
show available devices or drivers
see also :
lpadmin
Synopsis
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
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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.
--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.
compatibility
The lpinfo command is unique to CUPS.
copyright
Copyright 2007-2013 by Apple Inc.
see also
lpadmin ,
http://localhost:631/help