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printers.conf(5)	    Easy Software Products	      printers.conf(5)

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 1993-2002 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved.

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