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Printing
The default printer is named "lp" (line printer).
lpr: Print files.
lpr [ -P printer_name ] [ file(s) ]
Example:
lpr tutorial.ps
lpq: Show printer queue status,
get a list of all print jobs with their IDs.
lpq [ -P printer_name ]
lprm: Cancel print jobs.
If no arguments are supplied, the current job on the default
destination is cancelled.
lprm [ -P printer_name ] [ job ID(s) ]