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.\"
.\" cups-config man page for CUPS.
.\"
.\" Copyright © 2020-2024 by OpenPrinting.
.\" Copyright © 2007-2019 by Apple Inc.
.\" Copyright © 1997-2006 by Easy Software Products.
.\"
.\" Licensed under Apache License v2.0. See the file "LICENSE" for more
.\" information.
.\"
.TH cups-config 1 "CUPS" "2021-03-10" "OpenPrinting"
.SH NAME
cups\-config \- get cups api, compiler, directory, and link information (deprecated).
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B cups\-config
.I \-\-api\-version
.br
.B cups\-config
.I \-\-build
.br
.B cups\-config
.I \-\-cflags
.br
.B cups\-config
.I \-\-datadir
.br
.B cups\-config
.I \-\-help
.br
.B cups\-config
.I \-\-ldflags
.br
.B cups\-config
[
.I \-\-image
] [
.I \-\-static
]
.I \-\-libs
.br
.B cups\-config
.I \-\-serverbin
.br
.B cups\-config
.I \-\-serverroot
.br
.B cups-config
.I \-\-version
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fBcups-config\fR command allows application developers to determine the necessary command-line options for the compiler and linker, as well as the installation directories for filters, configuration files, and drivers.
All values are reported to the standard output.
.B Note:
This command is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of CUPS.
The
.BR pkg-config (1)
command should be used instead.
.SH OPTIONS
The \fBcups-config\fR command accepts the following command-line options:
.TP 5
.B \-\-api-version
Reports the current API version (major.minor).
.TP 5
.B \-\-build
Reports a system-specific build number.
.TP 5
.B \-\-cflags
Reports the necessary compiler options.
.TP 5
.B \-\-datadir
Reports the default CUPS data directory.
.TP 5
.B \-\-help
Reports the program usage message.
.TP 5
.B \-\-ldflags
Reports the necessary linker options.
.TP 5
.B \-\-libs
Reports the necessary libraries to link to.
.TP 5
.B \-\-serverbin
Reports the default CUPS binary directory, where filters and backends are stored.
.TP 5
.B \-\-serverroot
Reports the default CUPS configuration file directory.
.TP 5
.B \-\-static
When used with \fI\-\-libs\fR, reports the static libraries instead of the default (shared) libraries.
.TP 5
.B \-\-version
Reports the full version number of the CUPS installation (major.minor.patch).
.SH EXAMPLES
Show the currently installed version of CUPS:
.nf
cups-config \-\-version
.fi
Compile a simple one-file CUPS filter:
.nf
cc `cups\-config \-\-cflags \-\-ldflags` \-o filter filter.c \\
`cups\-config \-\-libs`
.fi
.SH DEPRECATED OPTIONS
The following options are deprecated but continue to work for backwards compatibility:
.TP 5
.B \-\-image
Formerly used to add the CUPS imaging library to the list of libraries.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR cups (1),
.BR pkg-config (1),
CUPS Online Help (http://localhost:631/help)
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \[co] 2020-2024 by OpenPrinting.
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