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.\" Backend man page for the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS).
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+.\" Copyright 2007-2008 by Apple Inc.
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-.TH backend 7 "Common UNIX Printing System" "20 March 2006" "Apple Inc."
+.TH backend 7 "Common UNIX Printing System" "28 July 2008" "Apple Inc."
.SH NAME
backend \- cups backend transmission interfaces
device-class scheme "Unknown" "device-info"
device-class device-uri "device-make-and-model" "device-info"
device-class device-uri "device-make-and-model" "device-info" "device-id"
+ device-class device-uri "device-make-and-model" "device-info" "device-id" "device-location"
.fi
.LP
ID string for the device, which is used to select a matching
driver.
+.LP
+The optional \fIdevice-location\fR field specifies the physical location of
+the device, which is often used to pre-populate the printer-location attribute
+when adding a printer.
+
.SH PERMISSIONS
Backends without world execute permissions are run as the root
user. Otherwise, the backend is run using the unprivileged user
http://localhost:631/help
.SH COPYRIGHT
-Copyright 2007 by Apple Inc.
+Copyright 2007-2008 by Apple Inc.
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