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Printing and Spoolers
AIX Print
asa Prints FORTRAN files to in line-printer conventions.
cancel Cancels requests to a line printer.
chprtsv Changes a print service configuration on a client or server machine.
chque Changes the queue name.
chquedev Changes the printer or plotter queue device names.
chvirprt Changes the attribute values of a virtual printer.
digest Converts the ASCII form of the /etc/qconfig file into the /etc/qconfig.bin file, a binary version of the queue configuration used by the qdaemon command. This command should not be entered on the command line; it is called by the qdaemon command.
disable Disables printer queue devices.
enable Enables printer queue devices.
enq Enqueues a file.
enscript Converts text files to PostScript format for printing.
fold Folds long lines for finite-width output device.
lp Sends requests to a line printer.
lpd Provides the remote print server on a network.
lpq Examines the spool queue.
lpr Enqueues print jobs.
lprm Removes jobs from the line printer spooling queue.
lpsched Starts/stops the print service
lpstat Displays line printer status information.
lptest Generates the line printer ripple pattern.
lsallq Lists the names of all configured queues.
lsallqdev Lists all configured printer and plotter queue device names within a specified queue.
lsprtsv Shows print service information stored in the database.
lsque Displays the queue stanza name.
lsquedev Displays the device stanza name.
lsvirprt Displays the attribute values of a virtual printer.
managefonts Provides the user with a simple menu-based interface to update or change the set of installed font families on the system. Note: You must have root user authority to run the managefonts script. The managefonts script is contained in the /usr/lib/ps/ditroff.fonts/managefonts file.
mkfont Adds a font path name to the Object Data Manager (ODM) that is loaded by the low function terminal (LFT) at boot time.
mkprtsv Configures TCP/IP-based print service on a host.
mkque Adds a printer queue to the system.
mkquedev Adds a printer queue device to the system.
mkvirprt Makes a virtual printer.
pac Prepares printer/plotter accounting records.
pioattred Provides a way to format and edit attributes in a virtual printer.
piobe Print job manager for the printer backend.
pioburst Generates burst pages (header and trailer pages) for printer output.
piocnvt Expands or contracts a predefined printer definition or a virtual printer definition.
piodigest Digests attribute values for a virtual printer definition into a memory image and stores the memory image in a file.
piodmgr Compacts the Object Data Manager (ODM) database in the /var/spool/lpd/pio/@local/smit directory.
piofontin Copies fonts from a multilingual font diskette.
pioformat Drives a printer formatter.
piofquote Converts certain control characters destined for PostScript printers.
piolsvp Lists virtual printers on a system.
piomgpdev Manages printer pseudo-devices.
piomkapqd Builds a SMIT dialog to create print queues and printers.
piomkpq Creates a print queue.
piomsg Sends a printer backend message to the user.
pioout Printer backend's device driver interface program.
piopredef Creates a predefined printer data-stream definition.
plotgbe Plots HP-GL files to a plotter device.
plotlbe Plots HP-GL files to a plotter device.
ps4014 Converts a Tektronix 4014 file to PostScript format.
ps630 Converts Diablo 630 print files to PostScript format.
psplot Converts files in plot format to PostScript format.
psrev Reverses the page order of a PostScript file and selects a page range for printing.
qadm Performs system administration functions for the printer spooling system.
qcan Cancels a print job.
qchk Displays the status of a print queue.
qdaemon Schedules jobs enqueued by the enq command.
qhld Holds and releases a spooled print job.
qmov Moves spooled print jobs to another queue.
qpri Prioritizes a job in the print queue.
qprt Starts a print job.
qstatus Provides printer status for the print spooling system.
rembak Sends a print job to a queue on a remote server.
rmprtsv Unconfigures a print service on a client or server machine.
rmque Removes a printer queue from the system.
rmquedev Removes a printer or plotter queue device from the system.
rmvirprt Removes a virtual printer.
splp Changes or displays printer driver settings.
xpr Formats a window dump file for output to a printer.