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System Administration Commands                        conv_lp(1M)



NAME
     conv_lp - convert LP configuration

SYNOPSIS
     conv_lp [-d dir] [-f file]


DESCRIPTION
     conv_lp reads  LP printer configuration information  from  a
     directory  and  converts  it  to an output file for use with
     print client software.

OPTIONS
     The following options are supported:

     -d dir     The root (` / ') directory from which  LP  confi-
                guration  information  is  read.   The default is
                root (` / ').


     -f file    The output file to which  conv_lp writes the con-
                verted    LP   configuration   information.   The
                default is /etc/printers.conf.


EXAMPLES
     Example 1 Converting  LP Configuration Information from  the
     Default Directory and File


     The following example  converts  LP  configuration  informa-
     tion from directory root (/) to file /etc/printers.conf.


       % conv_lp



     Example 2 Converting  LP Configuration  Information  From  a
     Specified Directory and File


     The following example  converts LP configuration information
     from      directory      /export/root/client     to     file
     /export/root/client/etc/printers.conf.


       % conv_lp -d /export/root/client -f\
          /export/root/client/etc/printers.conf






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System Administration Commands                        conv_lp(1M)



EXIT STATUS
     The following exit values are returned:

     0           Successful completion.


     non-zero    An error occurred.


FILES
     /etc/printers.conf    System printer configuration database.


ATTRIBUTES
     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:



     ______________________________________________________________
    |       ATTRIBUTE TYPE        |        ATTRIBUTE VALUE        |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________|
    | Availability                | print/lp/print-client-commands|
    |_____________________________|_______________________________|


SEE ALSO
     lpset(1M), printers.conf(4), attributes(5)



























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