man/printers.conf.man

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   4 .\"   printers.conf man page for the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS).
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  24 .TH printers.conf 5 "Common UNIX Printing System" "22 June 2000" "Easy Software Products"
  25 .SH NAME
  26 printers.conf \- printer configuration file for cups
  27 .SH DESCRIPTION
  28 The \fIprinters.conf\fR file defines the local printers that are
  29 available. It is normally located in the \fI/etc/cups\fR directory and
  30 is generated automatically by the \fIcupsd(8)\fR program when printers
  31 are added or deleted.
  32 .LP
  33 Each line in the file can be a configuration directive, a blank line,
  34 or a comment. Comment lines start with the # character.
  35 .SH DIRECTIVES
  36 .TP 5
  37 Accepting
  38 .br
  39 Specifies whether or not the printer is accepting new jobs.
  40 .TP 5
  41 Info
  42 .br
  43 Specifies human-readable text describing the printer.
  44 .TP 5
  45 Location
  46 .br
  47 Specifies human-readable text describing the location of the printer.
  48 .TP 5
  49 DeviceURI
  50 .br
  51 Specifies the device URI for a printer.
  52 .TP 5
  53 <Printer name> ... </Printer>
  54 .br
  55 Defines a specific printer.
  56 .TP 5
  57 State
  58 .br
  59 Specifies the initial state of the printer (Idle or Stopped)
  60 .TP 5
  61 StateMessage
  62 .br
  63 Specifies the message associated with the state.
  64 .SH SEE ALSO
  65 classes.conf(5), cupsd(8), cupsd.conf(5), mime.convs(5), mime.types(5),
  66 CUPS Software Administrators Manual,
  67 CUPS Interface Design Description,
  68 http://localhost:631/documentation.html
  69 .SH COPYRIGHT
  70 Copyright 1993-2005 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved.
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