[cups.general] Output of lpstat -t command

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Tue Sep 26 07:00:53 PDT 2006


Komal Shah wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> lpstat -t command returns following output
> 
> hp4300dtn accepting requests since Jan 01 00:00
> ir2270 accepting requests since Jan 01 00:00
> rumba accepting requests since Jan 01 00:00
> tango accepting requests since Jan 01 00:00
> 
> What is the significance of "accepting requests since Jan 01 00:00" ? 
> Which parameter in cupsd.conf control this output?

In older versions of CUPS (prior to 1.2), this date and time was a
placeholder so that legacy applications and environments (particularly
CDE) would continue to work with CUPS.

CUPS 1.2 and beyond tracks the last state time and will display the
correct date and time.

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