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Updated: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
 
 

lpmove (8)

Name

lpmove - move a job or all jobs to a new destination

Synopsis

lpmove [ -E ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ -U username ] job destination
lpmove [ -E ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ -U username ] source destination

Description

lpmove(8)                         Apple Inc.                         lpmove(8)



NAME
       lpmove - move a job or all jobs to a new destination

SYNOPSIS
       lpmove [ -E ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ -U username ] job destination
       lpmove [ -E ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ -U username ] source destination

DESCRIPTION
       lpmove  moves the specified job or all jobs from source to destination.
       job can be the job ID number or the old destination and job ID.

OPTIONS
       The lpmove command supports the following options:

       -E   Forces encryption when connecting to the server.

       -U username
            Specifies an alternate username.

       -h server[:port]
            Specifies an alternate server.

EXAMPLES
       Move job 123 from "oldprinter" to "newprinter":

           lpmove 123 newprinter

                   or

           lpmove oldprinter-123 newprinter

       Move all jobs from "oldprinter" to "newprinter":

           lpmove oldprinter newprinter


ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE  |
       +---------------+------------------+
       |Availability   | print/cups       |
       +---------------+------------------+
       |Stability      | Volatile         |
       +---------------+------------------+

SEE ALSO
       cancel(1), lp(1), lpr(1), lprm(1),
       CUPS Online Help (http://localhost:631/help)

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2007-2019 by Apple Inc.



NOTES
       Source code for open source software components in Oracle  Solaris  can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This    software    was    built    from    source     available     at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.    The  original  community
       source   was   downloaded    from     https://github.com/apple/cups/ar-
       chive/v2.3.3.zip.

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at http://www.cups.org/.



26 April 2019                        CUPS                            lpmove(8)