lpinfo(8)
NAME
lpinfo - show available devices or drivers
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
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.
SEE ALSO
lpadmin(8),
http://localhost:631/help
COPYRIGHT
- Copyright 2007-2009 by Apple Inc.