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   9 <h1 class="title">lpinfo(8)</h1>
  10 <h2 class="title"><a name="NAME">Name</a></h2>
  11 lpinfo - show available devices or drivers (deprecated)
  12 <h2 class="title"><a name="SYNOPSIS">Synopsis</a></h2>
  13 <b>lpinfo</b>
  14 [
  15 <b>-E</b>
  16 ] [
  17 <b>-h </b><i>server</i>[<b>:</b><i>port</i>]
  18 ] [
  19 <b>-l</b>
  20 ] [
  21 <b>--device-id</b>
  22 <i>device-id-string</i>
  23 ] [
  24 <b>--exclude-schemes</b>
  25 <i>scheme-list</i>
  26 ] [
  27 <b>--include-schemes</b>
  28 <i>scheme-list</i>
  29 ] [
  30 <b>--language</b>
  31 <i>locale</i>
  32 ] [
  33 <b>--make-and-model</b>
  34 <i>name</i>
  35 ] [
  36 <b>--product</b>
  37 <i>name</i>
  38 ]
  39 <b>-m</b>
  40 <br>
  41 <b>lpinfo</b>
  42 [
  43 <b>-E</b>
  44 ] [
  45 <b>-h </b><i>server</i>[<b>:</b><i>port</i>]
  46 ] [
  47 <b>-l</b>
  48 ] [
  49 <b>--exclude-schemes</b>
  50 <i>scheme-list</i>
  51 ] [
  52 <b>--include-schemes</b>
  53 <i>scheme-list</i>
  54 ] [
  55 <b>--timeout</b>
  56 <i>seconds</i>
  57 ]
  58 <b>-v</b>
  59 <h2 class="title"><a name="DESCRIPTION">Description</a></h2>
  60 <b>lpinfo</b> lists the available devices or drivers known to the CUPS server.
  61 The first form (<i>-m</i>) lists the available drivers, while the second form (<i>-v</i>) lists the available devices.
  62 <h2 class="title"><a name="OPTIONS">Options</a></h2>
  63 <b>lpinfo</b> accepts the following options:
  64 <dl class="man">
  65 <dt><b>-E</b>
  66 <dd style="margin-left: 5.0em">Forces encryption when connecting to the server.
  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.
  75 Static 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.
  78 Static 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.
  87 </dl>
  88 <h2 class="title"><a name="CONFORMING_TO">Conforming To</a></h2>
  89 The <i>lpinfo</i> command is unique to CUPS.
  90 <h2 class="title"><a name="EXAMPLES">Examples</a></h2>
  91 List all devices:
  92 <pre class="man">
  93
  94     lpinfo -v
  95
  96 </pre>
  97 List all drivers:
  98 <pre class="man">
  99
 100     lpinfo -m
 101
 102 </pre>
 103 List drivers matching "HP LaserJet":
 104 <pre class="man">
 105
 106     lpinfo --make-and-model "HP LaserJet" -m
 107 </pre>
 108 <h2 class="title"><a name="NOTES">Notes</a></h2>
 109 CUPS printer drivers and backends are deprecated and will no longer be supported in a future feature release of CUPS.
 110 Printers that do not support IPP can be supported using applications such as
 111 <b>ippeveprinter</b>(1).
 112 <h2 class="title"><a name="SEE_ALSO">See Also</a></h2>
 113 <b>lpadmin</b>(8),
 114 CUPS Online Help (<a href="http://localhost:631/help">http://localhost:631/help</a>)
 115 <h2 class="title"><a name="COPYRIGHT">Copyright</a></h2>
 116 Copyright &copy; 2007-2019 by Apple Inc.
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