lpq − show printer queue status
lpq [ −h server[:port] ] [ −E ] [ −U username ] [ −P destination[/instance] ] [ −a ] [ −l ] [ +interval ]
lpq shows the current print queue status on the named printer. Jobs queued on the default destination will be shown if no printer or class is specified on the command-line.
The +interval option allows you to continuously report the jobs in the queue until the queue is empty; the list of jobs is shown once every interval seconds.
lpq supports the following options:
−E |
Forces encryption when connecting to the server. |
−P destination[/instance]
Specifies an alternate printer or class name.
−U username
Specifies an alternate username.
−a |
Reports jobs on all printers. |
−h server[:port]
Specifies an alternate server. Note: This option must occur before all others.
−l |
Requests a more verbose (long) reporting format. |
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