.\"
-.\" "$Id: printers.conf.man 4493 2005-02-18 02:09:53Z mike $"
+.\" "$Id$"
.\"
-.\" printers.conf man page for the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS).
+.\" printers.conf man page for CUPS.
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-.TH printers.conf 5 "Common UNIX Printing System" "22 June 2000" "Easy Software Products"
+.TH printers.conf 5 "CUPS" "15 April 2014" "Apple Inc."
.SH NAME
printers.conf \- printer configuration file for cups
.SH DESCRIPTION
-The \fIprinters.conf\fR file defines the local printers that are
-available. It is normally located in the \fI/etc/cups\fR directory and
-is generated automatically by the \fIcupsd(8)\fR program when printers
-are added or deleted.
-.LP
-Each line in the file can be a configuration directive, a blank line,
-or a comment. Comment lines start with the # character.
-.SH DIRECTIVES
-.TP 5
-Accepting
-.br
-Specifies whether or not the printer is accepting new jobs.
-.TP 5
-Info
-.br
-Specifies human-readable text describing the printer.
-.TP 5
-Location
-.br
-Specifies human-readable text describing the location of the printer.
-.TP 5
-DeviceURI
-.br
-Specifies the device URI for a printer.
-.TP 5
-<Printer name> ... </Printer>
-.br
-Defines a specific printer.
-.TP 5
-State
-.br
-Specifies the initial state of the printer (Idle or Stopped)
-.TP 5
-StateMessage
-.br
-Specifies the message associated with the state.
+The \fBprinters.conf\fR file defines the local printers that are available. It is normally located in the \fI/etc/cups\fR directory and is maintained by the
+.BR cupsd (8)
+program. This file is not intended to be edited or managed manually.
+.SH NOTES
+The name, location, and format of this file are an implementation detail that will change in future releases of CUPS.
.SH SEE ALSO
-classes.conf(5), cupsd(8), cupsd.conf(5), mime.convs(5), mime.types(5),
-CUPS Software Administrators Manual,
-CUPS Interface Design Description,
-http://localhost:631/documentation.html
+.BR classes.conf (5),
+.BR cupsd (8),
+.BR cupsd.conf (5),
+.BR mime.convs (5),
+.BR mime.types (5),
+.BR subscriptions.conf (5),
+CUPS Online Help (http://localhost:631/help)
.SH COPYRIGHT
-Copyright 1993-2005 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright \[co] 2007-2014 by Apple Inc.
.\"
-.\" End of "$Id: printers.conf.man 4493 2005-02-18 02:09:53Z mike $".
+.\" End of "$Id$".
.\"