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-c class
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Adds the named printer to class. If class does
not exist it is created automatically.
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-i interface
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Sets a System V style interface script for the printer. This
option cannot be specified with the -P option (PPD file)
and is intended for providing support for legacy printer drivers.
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-m model
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Sets a standard System V interface script or PPD file from the
model directory.
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-o job-k-limit=value
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Sets the kilobyte limit for per-user quotas. The value is an
integer number of kilobytes; one kilobyte is 1024 bytes.
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-o job-page-limit=value
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Sets the page limit for per-user quotas. The value is the integer
number of pages that can be printed; double-sided pages are
counted as two pages.
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-o job-quota-period=value
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Sets the accounting period for per-user quotas. The value is an
integer number of seconds; 86,400 seconds are in one day.
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-o job-sheets-default=banner
-o job-sheets-default=banner,banner
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Sets the default banner page(s) to use for print jobs.
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-o name=value
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Sets a PPD option for the printer. PPD options can be
listed using the -l option with the lpoptions(1)
command.
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-o name-default=value
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Sets a default server-side option for the printer. Any print-time
option can be defaulted, e.g. "-o cpi-default=17" to set the default
"cpi" option value to 17.
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-o port-monitor=name
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Sets the binary communications program to use when printing,
"none", "bcp", or "tbcp". The default program is "none". The
specified port monitor must be listed in the printers PPD file.
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-o printer-error-policy=name
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Sets the error policy to be used when the printer backend is
unable to send the job to the printer. The name must be one of
"abort-job", "retry-job" or "stop-printer". The default error
policy is "stop-printer".
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-o printer-is-shared=true/false
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Sets the printer to shared/published or unshared/unpublished.
Shared/published printers are publically announced by the server
on the LAN based on the browsing configuration in
cupsd.conf, while unshared/unpublished printers are not
announced. The default value is "true".
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-o printer-op-policy=name
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Sets the IPP operation policy associated with the printer. The
name must be defined in the cupsd.conf in a Policy section.
The default operation policy is "default".
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-r class
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Removes the named printer from class. If the
resulting class becomes empty it is removed.
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-u allow:user,user,@group
-u deny:user,user,@group
-u allow:all
-u deny:none
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Sets user-level access control on a printer. Names starting with
"@" are interpreted as UNIX groups. The latter two forms turn
user-level access control off.
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-v "device-uri"
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Sets the device-uri attribute of the printer queue. If
device-uri is a filename it is automatically converted to
the form file:///file/name. Use the lpinfo(8) command
to get a list of supported device URIs and schemes.
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-D "info"
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Provides a textual description of the printer.
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-E
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Enables the printer and accepts jobs; this is the same as running the
accept(8) and cupsenable(8) programs on the printer.
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-L "location"
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Provides a textual location of the printer.
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-P ppd-file
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Specifies a PostScript Printer Description file to use with the
printer. If specified, this option overrides the -i option
(interface script).
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