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accept(1M)
accept or reject print requests
From the original Amiga UNIX 2.1 manual. Some things it mentions may not be in this release.
Also by this name: accept(3N), Network library
NAME
accept, reject - accept or reject print requests
SYNOPSIS
accept destinations reject [-rreason] destinations
DESCRIPTION
accept allows the queueing of print requests for the named destinations. A destination can be either a printer or a class of printers. Run lpstat -a to find the status of destinations.
reject prevents queueing of print requests for the named destinations. A destination can be either a printer or a class of printers. (Run lpstat -a to find the status of destinations.) The following option is useful with reject.
-r reason Assign a reason for rejection of requests. This reason applies to all destinations specified. Reason is reported by lpstat -a. It must be enclosed in quotes if it contains blanks. The default reason is unknown reason for existing destinations, and new destination for destinations just added to the system but not yet accepting requests.
FILES
/var/spool/lp/*
SEE ALSO
lpadmin(1M), lpsched(1M). enable(1), lp(1), lpstat(1) in the User's Reference Manual.