NAME

       lpstat - compatibility program to get information about printers

SYNOPSIS

       lpstat  [-A]  [-d]  [-l]  [-r] [-R] [-s] [-t] [-a[list]] [-c[list]] [-f[list]] [-o[list]] [-p[list]] [-P]
       [-S[list]] [list] [-u[login-ID-list]] [-v[list]] [-V] [-n] [-Tdbgflags]

DESCRIPTION

       lpstat is a (partial) simulation for the Solaris SystemV R4 print facilities.  Please use lpq instead.

OPTIONS

       list is a list of print queue names

       -A     use authentication specified by AUTH environment variable

       -a[list]
              destination status

       -c[list]
              class status

       -d     print default destination

       -f[list]
              forms status

       -o[list]
              job or printer status

       -n     each -n increases number of status lines (default 1)

       -N     maximum number of status lines

       -p[list]
              printer status

       -P     paper types - ignored

       -r     scheduler status

       -s     summary status information - short format

       -S[list]
              character set - ignored

       -t     all status information - long format

       -u[joblist]
              job status information

       -v[list]
              printer mapping

       -V     verbose mode

       -Tdbgflags
              debug flags

       -a, -c, -f, -o, -n, -N and -p
              produce a long status format.

SEE ALSO

       lpd.conf(5), lpc(8), lpd(8), checkpc(8), lpq(1), lprm(1), checkpc(8), printcap(5), lpd.perms(5), pr(1).

AUTHOR

       LPRng was written by Patrick Powell <papowell@lprng.com>.

HISTORY

       LPRng is a enhanced printer spooler system with functionality similar to the Berkeley LPR software.   The
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       The software is available via http://lprng.sourceforge.net