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NAME

hp-info - Device Information Utility

DESCRIPTION

Query a printer for static model information, dynamic status information, and CUPS printer queue settings.

SYNOPSIS

hp-info [DEVICE_URI|PRINTER_NAME] [MODE] [OPTIONS]

PRINTER|DEVICE-URI

To specify a device-URI:
-d<device-uri> or --device=<device-uri>
To specify a CUPS printer:
-p<printer> or --printer=<printer>

MODE

Run in interactive mode:
-i or --interactive

OPTIONS

Set the logging level:
-l<level> or --logging=<level> <level>: none, info*, error, warn, debug (*default)
Run in debug mode:
-g (same as option: -ldebug)
This help information:
-h or --help
Device ID mode:
--id (prints device ID only and exits.) (interactive (-i) mode only.)
Allow device URIs of uninstalled printers:
-x (interactive (-i) mode only.)

SEE ALSO

hp-toolbox

AUTHOR

HPLIP (HP Linux Imaging and Printing) is an HP developed solution for printing, scanning, and faxing with HP inkjet and laser based printers in Linux.

REPORTING BUGS

The HPLIP Launchpad.net site https://launchpad.net/hplip is available to get help, report bugs, make suggestions, discuss the HPLIP project or otherwise contact the HPLIP Team.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2001-15 HP Development Company, L.P.
This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are welcome to distribute it under certain conditions. See COPYING file for more details.
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