SYNOPSIS
gtklpq [-P|-d printer] [-S server] [-p port] [-D] [-V] [-U user] [-t timeout] [-g XxY] [-C] [-h] [-E]lpq [-P|-d printer] [-S server] [-p port] [-D] [-V] [-U user] [-t timeout] [-E]
lprm [-P|-d printer] [-S server] [-p port] [-D] [-V] [-U user] [-E] [-] [job ID(s)]
reject [-h server] [-p port] [-D] [-V] [-U user] [-E] [-r reason] [destination(s)]
accept [-h server] [-p port] [-D] [-V] [-U user] [-E] [-r reason] [destination(s)]
disable [-h server] [-c] [-p port] [-D] [-V] [-U user] [-E] [-r reason] [destination(s)]
enable [-h server] [-p port] [-D] [-V] [-U user] [-E] [-r reason] [destination(s)]
DESCRIPTION
GtkLPQ is an graphical frontend for CUPS, the Common UNIX Printing System.It is used to manage CUPS-Printqueues.
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GtkLPQ
Graphical Frontend - lpq
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Show print queue - lprm
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Remove jobs - disable/enable
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Disable/enable printer - reject/accept
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Reject/Accept printjobs for this printer
- GtkLPQ is part of the GtkLP-package.
OPTIONS
The following options are recognized by gtklpq:- -P printer
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Use printer as default destination. - -d printer
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This option is equivalent to "-P". - -S server
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The name of the CUPS-Server. - -p port
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The port of CUPS-Server, 631 per default. - -D
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Debug. - -V
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Displays the version of GtkLPQ. - -U user
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The name of the cups-User to use. - -t timeout
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The intervall in seconds between two queue-updates. - -g XxY
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Pop up GtkLPQ at position (X,Y). - -h
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Help - -C
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Force console-mode. - -E
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Forces encryption when connecting to the server.
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If called as lpq, the following options differ from GtkLPQ`s options: - -X
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Force X-Mode, even if GTKLP_FORCEX is not set to 1
- If called as lprm, the following options differ from GtkLPQ`s options:
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Cancel all jobs
- Without any given jobs, lprm removes the current job.
- If called as disable, the following options differ from GtkLPQ`s options:
- -c
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Cancel all jobs - -r reason
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Give an reason, why you do so
- If called as reject, the following options differ from GtkLPQ`s options:
- -r reason
- Give an reason, why you do so
PATHS
To hide Printers from users, use the following pathes:/etc/gtklp/accept/
/etc/gtklp/deny/
$HOME/.gtklp/
Just put an empty file with the name of the printer the user
should see by default to accept,
put an empty file with the name of the printer the user
should never see to deny.
The accept values can be overwritten by the user, the
deny values can't.
SPECIAL
If you can`t connect to an X-Server, GtkLPQ acts as console-lpq.If called as lpq, enable, disable, accept, or reject, GtkLPQ acts on console like these tools and has some other command-line parameters, see above.
VARIABLES
You can set the following environment variables to influence the behaviour of GtkLPQ:- CUPS_SERVER
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The default CUPS-server to connect to - IPP_PORT
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The default Port of the CUPS-server to connect to - PRINTER
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The default printer to use - GTKLP_FORCEX
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Set to 1 to force X-Mode for lpr and lp
ERROR
GtkLPQ produces the follwoing Error-Codes:- 0
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normal program termination
- 1
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small error, wrong parameters, etc.
- 2
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Server Problems, server not found, no default printer found, etc.
- 3
- BAD error. Fields declared too short, too many printers, etc.
COPYRIGHT
This program was written by T. Mueller, 2000, 2001, 2002.It is licensed under the Terms of the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE,
see also http://www.gnu.org.
CONTACT
The latest version of GtkLPQ is always available underhttp://gtklp.sourceforge.net/
It is part of the GtkLP-package.
Feel also free to contact me.
Please mail also, if you like the software !!! ;-)