lpoptions
manages printer options
TLDR
Show default options
$ lpoptions
Show printer options$ lpoptions -p [printer] -l
Set default printer$ lpoptions -d [printer]
Set printer option$ lpoptions -p [printer] -o [option=value]
Remove option$ lpoptions -p [printer] -r [option]
Show all printers$ lpoptions -l
SYNOPSIS
lpoptions [options]
DESCRIPTION
lpoptions manages printer options. It sets defaults for print jobs and displays available options.
The tool configures user-specific or system-wide printer preferences like paper size and quality.
PARAMETERS
-d PRINTER
Set default destination.-p PRINTER
Specify printer.-l
List options.-o OPTION
Set option value.-r OPTION
Remove option.--help
Display help information.
CAVEATS
User options in ~/.cups/lpoptions. System options need root. Options are printer-specific.
HISTORY
lpoptions is part of CUPS for configuring default printer options and destinations.