printcap

[adam at searhc.org]

I'm working on importing a large amount of printers from a printcap file.  How can you set the queue name in CUPS?


rp - Remote printer queue name. The remote machine will have its own printcap file with possibly several printers defined. This specifies which.

printcap excerpt

printername| HPLJ4+ PS:\
        :lp=:rm=printername:rp=raw:\
        :mx#0:sd=/sd5g/spool/printername:
printername | Dymo LabelWriter SE300:\
        :lp=:rm=printername:rp=pr3:\
        :mx#0:sd=/sd5g/spool/printername:
printername |HPLJ4600DN PS Text Mode:\
        :lp=:rm=printername:rp=text:\
        :mx#0:sd=/sd5g/spool/printername:
printername|Optra RN+ PS:\
        :lp=:rm=printername:rp=printername:\
        :mx#0:sd=/sd5g/spool/printername: