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| .TH lpinfo 8 "CUPS" "26 April 2019" "Apple Inc." |
| .SH NAME |
| lpinfo \- show available devices or drivers (deprecated) |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .B lpinfo |
| [ |
| .B \-E |
| ] [ |
| \fB\-h \fIserver\fR[\fB:\fIport\fR] |
| ] [ |
| .B \-l |
| ] [ |
| .B \-\-device\-id |
| .I device-id-string |
| ] [ |
| .B \-\-exclude\-schemes |
| .I scheme-list |
| ] [ |
| .B \-\-include\-schemes |
| .I scheme-list |
| ] [ |
| .B \-\-language |
| .I locale |
| ] [ |
| .B \-\-make\-and\-model |
| .I name |
| ] [ |
| .B \-\-product |
| .I name |
| ] |
| .B \-m |
| .br |
| .B lpinfo |
| [ |
| .B \-E |
| ] [ |
| \fB\-h \fIserver\fR[\fB:\fIport\fR] |
| ] [ |
| .B \-l |
| ] [ |
| .B \-\-exclude\-schemes |
| .I scheme-list |
| ] [ |
| .B \-\-include\-schemes |
| .I scheme-list |
| ] [ |
| .B \-\-timeout |
| .I seconds |
| ] |
| .B \-v |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| \fBlpinfo\fR lists the available devices or drivers known to the CUPS server. |
| The first form (\fI-m\fR) lists the available drivers, while the second form (\fI-v\fR) lists the available devices. |
| .SH OPTIONS |
| \fBlpinfo\fR accepts the following options: |
| .TP 5 |
| .B \-E |
| Forces encryption when connecting to the server. |
| .TP 5 |
| \fB\-h \fIserver\fR[\fB:\fIport\fR] |
| Selects an alternate server. |
| .TP 5 |
| .B \-l |
| Shows a "long" listing of devices or drivers. |
| .TP 5 |
| \fB\-\-device\-id \fIdevice-id-string\fR |
| Specifies the IEEE-1284 device ID to match when listing drivers with the \fI\-m\fR option. |
| .TP 5 |
| \fB\-\-exclude\-schemes \fIscheme-list\fR |
| Specifies a comma-delimited list of device or PPD schemes that should be excluded from the results. |
| Static PPD files use the "file" scheme. |
| .TP 5 |
| \fB\-\-include\-schemes \fIscheme-list\fR |
| Specifies a comma-delimited list of device or PPD schemes that should be included in the results. |
| Static PPD files use the "file" scheme. |
| .TP 5 |
| \fB\-\-language \fIlocale\fR |
| Specifies the language to match when listing drivers with the \fI\-m\fR option. |
| .TP 5 |
| \fB\-\-make\-and\-model \fIname\fR |
| Specifies the make and model to match when listing drivers with the \fI\-m\fR option. |
| .TP 5 |
| \fB\-\-product \fIname\fR |
| Specifies the product to match when listing drivers with the \fI\-m\fR option. |
| .TP 5 |
| \fB\-\-timeout \fIseconds\fR |
| Specifies the timeout when listing devices with the \fI\-v\fR option. |
| .SH CONFORMING TO |
| The \fIlpinfo\fR command is unique to CUPS. |
| .SH EXAMPLES |
| List all devices: |
| .nf |
| |
| lpinfo \-v |
| |
| .fi |
| List all drivers: |
| .nf |
| |
| lpinfo \-m |
| |
| .fi |
| List drivers matching "HP LaserJet": |
| .nf |
| |
| lpinfo \-\-make\-and\-model "HP LaserJet" \-m |
| .fi |
| .SH NOTES |
| CUPS printer drivers and backends are deprecated and will no longer be supported in a future feature release of CUPS. |
| Printers that do not support IPP can be supported using applications such as |
| .BR ippeveprinter (1). |
| .SH SEE ALSO |
| .BR lpadmin (8), |
| CUPS Online Help (http://localhost:631/help) |
| .SH COPYRIGHT |
| Copyright \[co] 2007-2019 by Apple Inc. |