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lpoptions

Display or set printer options and defaults. See also: lpadmin. More information: https://openprinting.github.io/cups/doc/man-lpoptions.html.

  • Set the default printer:

lpoptions -d {{printer[/instance]}}

  • List printer-specific options of a specific printer:

lpoptions -d {{printer}} -l

  • Set a new option on a specific printer:

lpoptions -d {{printer}} -o {{option}}

  • Remove the options of a specific printer:

lpoptions -d {{printer}} -x