lpmove - Man Page

• Move a specific job to new_printer: lpmove job_id new_printer
• Move a job from old_printer to new_printer: lpmove old_printer-job_id new_printer
• Move all jobs from old_printer to new_printer: lpmove old_printer new_printer
• Move a specific job to new_printer on a specific server: lpmove -h server job_id new_printer

tldr.sh

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

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.

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. Note: This option must occur before all others.

Move job 123 from "oldprinter" to "newprinter":

    lpmove 123 newprinter

            or

    lpmove oldprinter-123 newprinter

Move all jobs from "oldprinter" to "newprinter":

    lpmove oldprinter newprinter

cancel(1), lp(1), lpr(1), lprm(1),
CUPS Online Help (http://localhost:631/help)

Copyright © 2020-2024 by OpenPrinting.

cancel-cups(1).