man/lpinfo.man

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.TH lpinfo 8 "CUPS" "12 June 2014" "Apple Inc."
.SH NAME
lpinfo \- show available devices or drivers
.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 SEE ALSO
.BR lpadmin (8),
CUPS Online Help (http://localhost:631/help)
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \[co] 2007-2018 by Apple Inc.