man/cupsd.man.in

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  15 .TH cupsd 8 "CUPS" "12 February 2016" "Apple Inc."
  16 .SH NAME
  17 cupsd \- cups scheduler
  18 .SH SYNOPSIS
  19 .B cupsd
  20 [
  21 .B \-c
  22 .I cupsd.conf
  23 ] [
  24 .B \-f
  25 ] [
  26 .B \-F
  27 ] [
  28 .B \-h
  29 ] [
  30 .B \-l
  31 ] [
  32 .B \-s
  33 .I cups-files.conf
  34 ] [
  35 .B \-t
  36 ]
  37 .SH DESCRIPTION
  38 .B cupsd
  39 is the scheduler for CUPS. It implements a printing system based upon the Internet Printing Protocol, version 2.1, and supports most of the requirements for IPP Everywhere. If no options are specified on the command-line then the default configuration file
  40 .I /etc/cups/cupsd.conf
  41 will be used.
  42 .SH OPTIONS
  43 .TP 5
  44 .BI \-c \ cupsd.conf
  45 Uses the named cupsd.conf configuration file.
  46 .TP 5
  47 .B \-f
  48 Run
  49 .B cupsd
  50 in the foreground; the default is to run in the background as a "daemon".
  51 .TP 5
  52 .B \-F
  53 Run
  54 .B cupsd
  55 in the foreground but detach the process from the controlling terminal and current directory. This is useful for running
  56 .B cupsd
  57 from
  58 .BR init (8).
  59 .TP 5
  60 .B \-h
  61 Shows the program usage.
  62 .TP 5
  63 .B \-l
  64 This option is passed to
  65 .B cupsd
  66 when it is run from
  67 .BR launchd (8)
  68 or
  69 .BR systemd (8).
  70 .TP 5
  71 .BI \-s \ cups-files.conf
  72 Uses the named cups-files.conf configuration file.
  73 .TP 5
  74 .B \-t
  75 Test the configuration file for syntax errors.
  76 .SH FILES
  77 .nf
  78 .I /etc/cups/classes.conf
  79 .I /etc/cups/cups-files.conf
  80 .I /etc/cups/cupsd.conf
  81 .I /usr/share/cups/mime/mime.convs
  82 .I /usr/share/cups/mime/mime.types
  83 .I /etc/cups/printers.conf
  84 .I /etc/cups/subscriptions.conf
  85 .fi
  86 .SH CONFORMING TO
  87 .B cupsd
  88 implements all of the required IPP/2.1 attributes and operations. It also implements several CUPS-specific administrative operations.
  89 .SH EXAMPLES
  90 Run
  91 .B cupsd
  92 in the background with the default configuration file:
  93 .nf
  94
  95     cupsd
  96
  97 .fi
  98 Test a configuration file called
  99 .IR test.conf :
 100 .nf
 101
 102     cupsd \-t \-c test.conf
 103
 104 .fi
 105 Run
 106 .B cupsd
 107 in the foreground with a test configuration file called
 108 .IR test.conf :
 109 .nf
 110
 111     cupsd \-f \-c test.conf
 112
 113 .fi
 114 .SH SEE ALSO
 115 .BR backend (7),
 116 .BR classes.conf (5),
 117 .BR cups (1),
 118 .BR cups-files.conf (5),
 119 .BR cups-lpd (8),
 120 .BR cupsd.conf (5),
 121 .BR cupsd-helper (8),
 122 .BR cupsd-logs (8),
 123 .BR filter (7),
 124 .BR launchd (8),
 125 .BR mime.convs (5),
 126 .BR mime.types (5),
 127 .BR printers.conf (5),
 128 .BR systemd (8),
 129 CUPS Online Help (http://localhost:631/help)
 130 .SH COPYRIGHT
 131 Copyright \[co] 2007-2016 by Apple Inc.
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