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9<h1 class="title">lpinfo(8)</h1>
10<h2 class="title"><a name="NAME">Name</a></h2>
87030afb 11lpinfo - show available devices or drivers (deprecated)
94436c5a 12<h2 class="title"><a name="SYNOPSIS">Synopsis</a></h2>
c277f98c 13<b>lpinfo</b>
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14[
15<b>-E</b>
16] [
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17<b>-h </b><i>server</i>[<b>:</b><i>port</i>]
18] [
19<b>-l</b>
20] [
21<b>--device-id</b>
c277f98c 22<i>device-id-string</i>
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24<b>--exclude-schemes</b>
c277f98c 25<i>scheme-list</i>
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27<b>--include-schemes</b>
c277f98c 28<i>scheme-list</i>
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30<b>--language</b>
c277f98c 31<i>locale</i>
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33<b>--make-and-model</b>
c277f98c 34<i>name</i>
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36<b>--product</b>
c277f98c 37<i>name</i>
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38]
39<b>-m</b>
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40<br>
41<b>lpinfo</b>
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42[
43<b>-E</b>
44] [
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45<b>-h </b><i>server</i>[<b>:</b><i>port</i>]
46] [
47<b>-l</b>
48] [
49<b>--exclude-schemes</b>
c277f98c 50<i>scheme-list</i>
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52<b>--include-schemes</b>
c277f98c 53<i>scheme-list</i>
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55<b>--timeout</b>
c277f98c 56<i>seconds</i>
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57]
58<b>-v</b>
94436c5a 59<h2 class="title"><a name="DESCRIPTION">Description</a></h2>
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60<b>lpinfo</b> lists the available devices or drivers known to the CUPS server.
61The first form (<i>-m</i>) lists the available drivers, while the second form (<i>-v</i>) lists the available devices.
94436c5a 62<h2 class="title"><a name="OPTIONS">Options</a></h2>
6e12033b 63<b>lpinfo</b> accepts the following options:
2909c66c 64<dl class="man">
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65<dt><b>-E</b>
66<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Forces encryption when connecting to the server.
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67<dt><b>-h </b><i>server</i>[<b>:</b><i>port</i>]
68<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Selects an alternate server.
69<dt><b>-l</b>
70<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Shows a "long" listing of devices or drivers.
71<dt><b>--device-id </b><i>device-id-string</i>
72<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies the IEEE-1284 device ID to match when listing drivers with the <i>-m</i> option.
73<dt><b>--exclude-schemes </b><i>scheme-list</i>
74<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies a comma-delimited list of device or PPD schemes that should be excluded from the results.
75Static PPD files use the "file" scheme.
76<dt><b>--include-schemes </b><i>scheme-list</i>
77<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies a comma-delimited list of device or PPD schemes that should be included in the results.
78Static PPD files use the "file" scheme.
79<dt><b>--language </b><i>locale</i>
80<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies the language to match when listing drivers with the <i>-m</i> option.
81<dt><b>--make-and-model </b><i>name</i>
82<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies the make and model to match when listing drivers with the <i>-m</i> option.
83<dt><b>--product </b><i>name</i>
84<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies the product to match when listing drivers with the <i>-m</i> option.
85<dt><b>--timeout </b><i>seconds</i>
86<dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Specifies the timeout when listing devices with the <i>-v</i> option.
2909c66c 87</dl>
6e12033b 88<h2 class="title"><a name="CONFORMING_TO">Conforming To</a></h2>
94436c5a 89The <i>lpinfo</i> command is unique to CUPS.
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90<h2 class="title"><a name="EXAMPLES">Examples</a></h2>
91List all devices:
92<pre class="man">
93
94 lpinfo -v
95
96</pre>
97List all drivers:
98<pre class="man">
99
100 lpinfo -m
101
102</pre>
103List drivers matching "HP LaserJet":
104<pre class="man">
105
106 lpinfo --make-and-model "HP LaserJet" -m
107</pre>
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108<h2 class="title"><a name="NOTES">Notes</a></h2>
109CUPS printer drivers and backends are deprecated and will no longer be supported in a future feature release of CUPS.
110Printers that do not support IPP can be supported using applications such as
111<b>ippeveprinter</b>(1).
94436c5a 112<h2 class="title"><a name="SEE_ALSO">See Also</a></h2>
87030afb 113<b>lpadmin</b>(8),
6e12033b 114CUPS Online Help (<a href="http://localhost:631/help">http://localhost:631/help</a>)
94436c5a 115<h2 class="title"><a name="COPYRIGHT">Copyright</a></h2>
87030afb 116Copyright &copy; 2007-2019 by Apple Inc.
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