[CentOS] CUPS Enable printer from command line

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Thu Oct 2 15:24:28 UTC 2014


Rodrigo Pichiñual Norin wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I am investigating about Common Unix Printing System (CUPS).but, I have
> one doubt, when I execute the command "lpc status" , the output it's :
> for example:
> Printer-one:
> printer is on device 'lpd' speed -1
> queuing is enabled
> printing is disabled
> 10 entries
> daemon present
>
> so the status the printer it's "DISABLED",
> I changed in the file /etc/cups/printers.conf the param "State stopped" by
> "State Idle" and then it's worked.
> My question it's, exist any command for enable printer in status disabled
> without modify the file printers.conf????
>
Suggestion: point your browser, on the server, to localhost:631, and go to
printers....

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