printers.conf

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NAME
       printers.conf - printer configuration file for cups

DESCRIPTION
       The  printers.conf file defines the local printers that are available.
       It is normally located in the /etc/cups	directory  and	is  generated
       automatically  by  the  cupsd(8)	 program  when	printers are added or
       deleted.

       Each line in the file can be a configuration directive, a blank	line,
       or a comment. Comment lines start with the # character.

DIRECTIVES
       Accepting
	    Specifies whether or not the printer is accepting new jobs.

       Info
	    Specifies human-readable text describing the printer.

       Location
	    Specifies  human-readable  text  describing	 the  location of the
	    printer.

       DeviceURI
	    Specifies the device URI for a printer.

       <Printer name> ... </Printer>
	    Defines a specific printer.

       State
	    Specifies the initial state of the printer (Idle or Stopped)

       StateMessage
	    Specifies the message associated with the state.

SEE ALSO
       classes.conf(5),	    cupsd(8),	   cupsd.conf(5),      mime.convs(5),
       mime.types(5),  CUPS  Software  Administrators  Manual, CUPS Interface
       Design Description, http://localhost:631/documentation.html

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright 1993-2004 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved.



22 June 2000		 Common UNIX Printing System	     printers.conf(5)