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4.\" printers.conf man page for the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS).
5.\"
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e6c9b8b4 24.TH printers.conf 5 "Common UNIX Printing System" "22 June 2000" "Easy Software Products"
771e5703 25.SH NAME
26printers.conf \- printer configuration file for cups
27.SH DESCRIPTION
28The \fIprinters.conf\fR file defines the local printers that are
e6c9b8b4 29available. It is normally located in the \fI/etc/cups\fR directory and
30is generated automatically by the \fIcupsd(8)\fR program when printers
31are added or deleted.
32.LP
33Each line in the file can be a configuration directive, a blank line,
34or a comment. Comment lines start with the # character.
35.SH DIRECTIVES
36.TP 5
37Accepting
38.br
39Specifies whether or not the printer is accepting new jobs.
40.TP 5
41Info
42.br
43Specifies human-readable text describing the printer.
44.TP 5
45Location
46.br
47Specifies human-readable text describing the location of the printer.
48.TP 5
49DeviceURI
50.br
51Specifies the device URI for a printer.
52.TP 5
53<Printer name> ... </Printer>
54.br
55Defines a specific printer.
56.TP 5
57State
58.br
59Specifies the initial state of the printer (Idle or Stopped)
60.TP 5
61StateMessage
62.br
63Specifies the message associated with the state.
771e5703 64.SH SEE ALSO
65classes.conf(5), cupsd(8), cupsd.conf(5), mime.convs(5), mime.types(5),
66CUPS Software Administrators Manual,
85e7af89 67CUPS Interface Design Description,
68http://localhost:631/documentation.html
771e5703 69.SH COPYRIGHT
1d9595ab 70Copyright 1993-2003 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved.
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