Difference between revisions of "cups command line printing and options"

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cups cli

List available printers

lpstat -p -d

print from command line

example:

lp -d HP_p1006 filename.pdf

or from standard input

echo "test" | lp -d HP_p1006

Printer Sharing

manully adding a remote cups que (printer) existing on another computer

lpadmin -p printer_name -E -v ipp://server_name_or_ip/printers/printer_share_name

delete a printer

lpadmin -x printer-name