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LPSTAT(1) lpstat command LPSTAT(1)

NAME

lpstat - compatibility program to get information about printers

SYNOPSIS

lpstat [-A] [-d] [-l] [-r] [-R] [-s] [-t] [-a[list]] [-c[list]] [-f[list]] [-o[list]] [-p[list]] [-P] [-S[list]] [list] [-u[login-ID-list]] [-v[list]] [-V] [-n] [-Tdbgflags]

DESCRIPTION

lpstat is a (partial) simulation for the Solaris SystemV R4 print facilities. Please use lpq instead.

OPTIONS

list is a list of print queue names
-A
use authentication specified by AUTH environment variable
-a[list]
destination status
-c[list]
class status
-d
print default destination
-f[list]
forms status
-o[list]
job or printer status
-n
each -n increases number of status lines (default 1)
-N
maximum number of status lines
-p[list]
printer status
-P
paper types - ignored
-r
scheduler status
-s
summary status information - short format
-S[list]
character set - ignored
-t
all status information - long format
-u[joblist]
job status information
-v[list]
printer mapping
-V
verbose mode
-Tdbgflags
debug flags

-a, -c, -f, -o, -n, -N and -p
produce a long status format.

SEE ALSO

lpd.conf(5), lpc(8), lpd(8), checkpc(8), lpq(1), lprm(1), checkpc(8), printcap(5), lpd.perms(5), pr(1).

AUTHOR

LPRng was written by Patrick Powell <papowell@lprng.com>.

HISTORY

LPRng is a enhanced printer spooler system with functionality similar to the Berkeley LPR software. The LPRng developer mailing list is lprng-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; subscribe by visiting https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lprng-devel or sending mail to lprng-request@lists.sourceforge.net with the word subscribe in the body.
The software is available via http://lprng.sourceforge.net
2006-12-30 LPRng