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9 <h1 class=
"title">lpstat(
1)
</h1>
10 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"NAME">Name
</a></h2>
11 lpstat - print cups status information
12 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"SYNOPSIS">Synopsis
</a></h2>
17 <i>hostname[:port]
</i>
28 ] ] [ -r ] [ -R ] [ -s ] [ -t ] [ -u [
33 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"DESCRIPTION">Description
</a></h2>
34 <i>lpstat
</i> displays status information about the current
35 classes, jobs, and printers. When run with no arguments,
36 <i>lpstat
</i> will list jobs queued by the current user.
37 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"OPTIONS">Options
</a></h2>
38 The
<i>lpstat
</i> command supports the following options:
41 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
42 Forces encryption when connecting to the server.
44 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
45 Shows the server hostname and port.
47 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
48 Shows the ranking of print jobs.
50 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
51 Specifies an alternate username.
53 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
54 Specifies which jobs to show,
<i>completed
</i> or
55 <i>not-completed
</i> (the default). This option
<i>must
</i> appear
56 before the
<i>-o
</i> option and/or any printer names, otherwise
57 the default (not-completed) value will be used in the request to
60 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
61 Shows the accepting state of printer queues. If no printers are
62 specified then all printers are listed.
64 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
65 Shows the printer classes and the printers that belong to them.
66 If no classes are specified then all classes are listed.
68 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
69 Shows the current default destination.
71 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
72 Specifies an alternate server.
74 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
75 Shows a long listing of printers, classes, or jobs.
76 <dt>-o [destination(s)]
77 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
78 Shows the jobs queue on the specified destinations. If no destinations are
79 specified all jobs are shown.
81 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
82 Shows the printers and whether or not they are enabled for printing. If
83 no printers are specified then all printers are listed.
85 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
86 Shows whether the CUPS server is running.
88 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
89 Shows a status summary, including the default destination, a
90 list of classes and their member printers, and a list of printers and
91 their associated devices. This is equivalent to using the
"-d",
"-c",
94 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
95 Shows all status information. This is equivalent to using the
"-r",
96 "-d",
"-c",
"-v",
"-a",
"-p", and
"-o" options.
98 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
99 Shows a list of print jobs queued by the specified users. If no users
100 are specified, lists the jobs queued by the current user.
102 <dd style=
"margin-left: 5.0em"><br>
103 Shows the printers and what device they are attached to. If no printers
104 are specified then all printers are listed.
106 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"COMPATIBILITY">Compatibility
</a></h2>
107 Unlike the System V printing system, CUPS allows printer names to
108 contain any printable character except SPACE, TAB,
"/", and
"#".
109 Also, printer and class names are
<i>not
</i> case-sensitive.
110 <p>The
"-h",
"-E",
"-U", and
"-W" options are unique to CUPS.
111 <p>The Solaris
"-f",
"-P", and
"-S" options are silently ignored.
112 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"SEE_ALSO">See Also
</a></h2>
113 <i>cancel(
1)
</i>,
<i>lp(
1)
</i>,
115 <a href=
"http://localhost:631/help">http://localhost:
631/help
</a>
116 <h2 class=
"title"><a name=
"COPYRIGHT">Copyright
</a></h2>
117 Copyright
2007-
2013 by Apple Inc.