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lpmove

Section: Apple Inc. (8)
Updated: CUPS
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NAME

lpmove - move a job or all jobs to a new destination

SYNOPSIS

lpmove [ -E ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ -U username ] job destination
lpmove [ -E ] [ -h server[:port] ] [ -U username ] source destination

DESCRIPTION

lpmove moves the specified job or all jobs from source to destination. job can be the job ID number or the old destination and job ID:


     lpmove 123 newprinter
     lpmove oldprinter-123 newprinter

OPTIONS

The lpmove command supports the following options:

-E: Forces encryption when connecting to the server.
-U username: Specifies an alternate username.
-h server[:port]: Specifies an alternate server.

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