CUPS printing system
https://openprinting.github.io/cups/
CUPS printing system provides a portable printing layer for
UNIX® operating systems. It has been developed by Apple Inc.
to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users.
CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces.
Version: 2.4.7
See also: cups-browsed, cups-client, cups-devel, cups-filters, cups-filters-driverless, cups-ipptool, cups-lpd, cups-printerapp.
General Commands | |
| cups | a standards-based, open source printing system |
| cupstestppd | test conformance of ppd files (deprecated) |
| ppdc | cups ppd compiler (deprecated) |
| ppdhtml | cups html summary generator (deprecated) |
| ppdi | import ppd files (deprecated) |
| ppdmerge | merge ppd files (deprecated) |
| ppdpo | ppd message catalog generator (deprecated) |
File Formats | |
| classes.conf | class configuration file for cups |
| client.conf | client configuration file for cups (deprecated on macos) |
| cups-files.conf | file and directory configuration file for cups |
| cups-snmp.conf | snmp configuration file for cups (deprecated) |
| cupsd-logs | cupsd log files (access_log, error_log, and page_log) |
| cupsd.conf | server configuration file for cups |
| mailto.conf | configuration file for cups email notifier |
| mime.convs | mime type conversion file for cups (deprecated) |
| mime.types | mime type description file for cups |
| ppdcfile | cups ppd compiler source file format (deprecated) |
| printers.conf | printer configuration file for cups |
| subscriptions.conf | subscription configuration file for cups |
Miscellanea | |
| backend | cups backend transmission interfaces |
| filter | cups file conversion filter interface |
| notifier | cups notification interface |
System Administration | |
| cups-deviced | alias for cupsd-helper |
| cups-driverd | alias for cupsd-helper |
| cups-exec | alias for cupsd-helper |
| cups-snmp | cups snmp backend (deprecated) |
| cupsaccept | accept/reject jobs sent to a destination |
| cupsctl | configure cupsd.conf options |
| cupsd | cups scheduler |
| cupsd-helper | cupsd helper programs (deprecated) |
| cupsdisable | alias for cupsenable |
| cupsenable | stop/start printers and classes |
| cupsfilter | convert a file to another format using cups filters (deprecated) |
| cupsreject | alias for cupsaccept |
| lpadmin | configure cups printers and classes |
| lpinfo | show available devices or drivers (deprecated) |
| lpmove | move a job or all jobs to a new destination |