lpoptions

Display or set printer options and defaults. See also: lpadmin. More information: <https://openprinting.github.io/cups/doc/man-lpoptions.html>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/lpoptions.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install cups-client
Ubuntu
apt-get install cups-client
Alpine
apk add cups
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S cups
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install cups-client
Fedora
dnf install cups-client-1
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install cups-client
Raspbian
apt-get install cups-client
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/lpoptions
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/lpoptions lpoptions powered by Commando

Display or set printer options and defaults. See also: lpadmin. More information: <https://openprinting.github.io/cups/doc/man-lpoptions.html>.

  • Set the default printer:
    lpoptions -d printer[/instance]
  • List printer-specific options of a specific printer:
    lpoptions -d printer -l
  • Set a new option on a specific printer:
    lpoptions -d printer -o option
  • Remove the options of a specific printer:
    lpoptions -d printer -x

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