lprint(1)

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version 1.4.0 · 3 versions
, in arch rolling, nixos 26.05, nixpkgs unstable

🌸 NAME 🌸

okay so lprint(1) — a label printer application. That's the entire name vibe, bestie: lprint = a label printer application. 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

lprint [ SUB-COMMAND ] [ OPTIONS ] [ FILES ]

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

okay so picture this: lprint is a label printer application that can be run standalone or as a dedicated IPP Everywhere network service. It's giving versatile queen, highkey. Vibe check: it supports printing PNG images, Apple/PWG raster files, and printer-specific label files to USB and network label printers. 🌈

If no sub-command is specified, submit is assumed. No cap.

🦋 SUB-COMMANDS 🦋

The following sub-commands are recognized by lprint, and yes, each one is a little icon:

  • add — adds a printer queue. Slay.
  • cancel — cancels one or more print jobs. Bye, jobs.
  • default — sets the default printer queue. Main character queue energy.
  • delete — deletes a printer queue. Not me being the villain.
  • devices — lists connected printers. Iconic hardware check.
  • drivers — lists the supported drivers. The support squad.
  • jobs — lists pending print jobs. The queue said bestie.
  • modify — modifies a printer queue. Glow-up time.
  • options — lists supported options. Options are literally the vibe.
  • printers — lists the printer queues. All the queues, periodt.
  • server — starts a server. Server era.
  • shutdown — shuts down a running server. Rest in peace, server.
  • status — shows the status of a printer or all printers. Status check, bestie.
  • submit — submits a file for printing. The whole point, fr fr.

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Go touch grass in the docs, bestie:

Copyright © 2019-2026 by Michael R Sweet. That's the legal bit, and it's giving official. 💅

💖 That's the whole page, bestie! This lprint(1) manual comes from LPrint and is dated 2026-06-03. Go make a label that eats. Periodt. 💖

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