lpinfo(8)			  Apple Inc.			     lpinfo(8)



NAME
       lpinfo - show available devices or drivers

SYNOPSIS
       lpinfo [ -E ] [ -U username ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ -l ] [ --device-id
       device-id-string ]  [  --exclude-schemes	 scheme-list  ]	 [  --include-
       schemes scheme-list ] [ --language locale ] [ --make-and-model name ] [
       --product name ] -m
       lpinfo [ -E ] [ -U username ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ -l ] [  --exclude-
       schemes	scheme-list  ]	[  --include-schemes scheme-list ] [ --timeout
       seconds ] -v

DESCRIPTION
       lpinfo lists the available devices or drivers known to the CUPS server.
       The  first form (-m) lists the available drivers, while the second form
       (-v) lists the available devices.

OPTIONS
       lpinfo accepts the following options:

       -E
	    Forces encryption when connecting to the server.

       -U username
	    Sets the username to use when connecting to the server.

       -h server[:port]
	    Selects an alternate server.

       -l
	    Shows a "long" listing of devices or drivers.

       --device-id device-id-string
	    Specifies the IEEE-1284 device ID to match	when  listing  drivers
	    with the -m option.

       --exclude-schemes scheme-list
	    Specifies  a  comma-separated  list	 of device or PPD schemes that
	    should be excluded from the results.  Static  PPD  files  use  the
	    "file" scheme.

       --include-schemes scheme-list
	    Specifies  a  comma-separated  list	 of device or PPD schemes that
	    should be included in the results. Static PPD files use the "file"
	    scheme.

       --language locale
	    Specifies  the  language to match when listing drivers with the -m
	    option.

       --make-and-model name
	    Specifies the make and model to match when	listing	 drivers  with
	    the -m option.

       --product name
	    Specifies  the  product  to match when listing drivers with the -m
	    option.

       --timeout seconds
	    Specifies the timeout when listing devices with the -v option.

COMPATIBILITY
       The lpinfo command is unique to CUPS.

SEE ALSO
       lpadmin(8),
       http://localhost:631/help

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright 2007-2009 by Apple Inc.



5 December 2008			     CUPS			     lpinfo(8)