User guide

Print queue status Using the lpr Utilities for DOS and UNIX
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Host name
–I (upper case i)
Include the host name from where the job originated when
the queue information is displayed.
Job number
<job number>
Report the status of a job with the specified job number.
Periodic display
+<interval>
Clear the terminal screen and display the queue contents
periodically. If an interval is included in the option, the lpq
utility will wait that interval in seconds between reports.
Enter <Control><C> to halt the repeated display.
User name
<user name>
Report the status of all jobs with the specified user name.
Example
The following example shows the command to display the
contents of the print queue “rushmore”:
lpq –P rushmore