FOOMATIC-GETPJLOPTIONS(8) System Manager's Manual FOOMATIC-GETPJLOPTIONS(8)
NAME
foomatic-getpjloptions - <put a short description here>
SYNOPSIS
foomatic-getpjloptionsdevice
foomatic-getpjloptionshostname port
DESCRIPTION
foomatic-getpjloptions Reads the PJL options from local (parallel, USB, serial, ...) or remote (only socket, LPD is not bi-directional)
printers to standard output. The output can be piped into foomatic-addpjloptions to add options to the database.
Options
device where a local printer is connected, e.g. /dev/lp0, /dev/usb/lp0. Have your parallel port in EPP/bi-directional mode (see your
BIOS settings).
hostname Host name or IP of a network printer (HP JetDirect, Socket, ...)
port Port on which your network printer listens.
EXIT STATUS
foomatic-getpjloptions returns ???
AUTHOR
Manfred Wassmann <manolo@NCC-1701.B.Shuttle.de> for the foomatic project using output from the associated binary.
BUGS
Uni-directional protocols as remote LPD are not supported..
Foomatic Project 2001-05-07 FOOMATIC-GETPJLOPTIONS(8)
