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| author | Johannes Stoelp <johannes.stoelp@gmail.com> | 2024-08-28 00:23:54 +0200 |
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| committer | Johannes Stoelp <johannes.stoelp@gmail.com> | 2024-08-28 23:16:36 +0200 |
| commit | dc3c197e2c96184f87d3bfe2638e8e013f7ccd5e (patch) | |
| tree | e444f6b55935b1fd592d98fa965c6bea65ff63e2 /src/linux | |
| parent | 014963008a43808119d9d6c56bbbd1692a4bcb27 (diff) | |
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linux: add cups
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diff --git a/src/linux/README.md b/src/linux/README.md index 196ae68..2c64e89 100644 --- a/src/linux/README.md +++ b/src/linux/README.md @@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ - [acl](./acl.md) - [zfs](./zfs.md) - [cpufreq](./cpufreq.md) +- [cups](./cups.md) diff --git a/src/linux/cups.md b/src/linux/cups.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9fb2458 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/linux/cups.md @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +# cups(1) + +## Discover +```sh +# List available printer driver. +lpinfo -m + +# List available printer devices (connected + network). +lpinfo -v +``` +## Install printer +```sh +# Add device with PRINTER name, practically all modern network printer use the +# everywhere driver. +lpadmin -p PRINTER -m everywhere -v DEVICE_URI + +# Delete named printer. +lpadmin -x PRINTER +``` + +## Printer & Printing options +```sh +# List printer options. +# CHECK printer-make-and-model +lpoptions -p Brother_MFC_L2750DW_series +# List printing options. +lpoptions -p Brother_MFC_L2750DW_series -l + +# Set the default printer (stored in ~/.cups/lpoptions). +lpoptions -d Brother_MFC_L2750DW_series +``` + +## Inspect installed printer. +```sh +# List default printer. +lpstat -d +# List installed printer (-l for longer output). +lpstat -p +# List printer accepting state. +lpstat -a +# List printer and the attached device (eg device uri). +lpstat -v + +# List all states at once. +lpstat -t +``` +## Print jobs +```sh +# Create print job. +lp -d PRINTER FILE + -n NUM number of copies + -P PAGE_LIST pages to print (eg 1,3-5,10) + -o media=a4 paper format + -o number-up={2|4|6|9|16} input pages per output page + -o sides=one-sided print front-page only + -o sides=two-sided-long-edge print duplex + +# Remove pending print job. +lprm JOOBID +``` + +## Control printer +```sh +# Enable/disable printer. +cupsenable PRINTER +cupsdisable PRINTER + +# Accept/rejects jobs for printer. +cupsaccept PRINTER +cupsreject PRINTER +``` |