lpq(1)

NAME

       lpq - show printer queue status

SYNOPSIS

       lpq [ -E ] [ -P dest ] [ -a ] [ -l ] [ +interval ]

DESCRIPTION

       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  show  one  every
       interval seconds.

       The -E option forces encryption when connecting to the server.

       The -a option reports jobs on all printers.

       The -l option requests a more verbose (long) reporting format.

SEE ALSO

       cancel(1), lp(1), lpr(1), lprm(1), lpstat(1)
       CUPS Software Users Manual, http://localhost:631/documentation.html

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright 1993-2005 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved.

13 February 2001          Common UNIX Printing System                   lpq(1)