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 CONV_LPD 8 "Sep 9, 1996"
 NAME
conv_lpd - convert LPD configuration
 SYNOPSIS

conv_lpd [-c printers | -c printcap] [-n] file


 DESCRIPTION

conv_lpd converts LPD printer configuration information from
file to a printers.conf or a printcap file (see
printers.conf(5)). file specifies the name of the input file, and
can be either in printers.conf or printcap format. If file
is in printers.conf format, it converts it to a printcap file. If
file is in printcap format, it converts it to a
printers.conf file.
 OPTIONS

The following options are supported:
-c printers | -c printcap

Specifies the type of output file produced by the conversion. -c
printers converts to a printers.conf file. -c printcap
converts to a printcap file. -c printers is the default.


-n

Preserves the namelist during the conversion.


 OPERANDS

The following operands are supported:
file

The file to be converted.


 EXAMPLES

Example 1 Converting a printcap file to a printers.conf
file.

The following example converts a printcap file to a printers.conf
file.

example% conv_lpd /etc/printcap


Example 2 Converting a printcap file to a printers.conf file
and preserving the namelist.

The following example converts a printcap file to a printers.conf
file and preserves the namelist.

example% conv_lpd -c printers -n /etc/printcap


Example 3 Converting a printers.conf file to a printcap
file and preserving the namelist.

The following example converts a printers.conf file to a printcap
file and preserves the namelist.

example% conv_lpd -c printcap -n /etc/printers.conf


 EXIT STATUS

The following exit values are returned:
0

Successful completion.


non-zero

An error occurred.


 FILES
/etc/printers.conf

System printer configuration database.


/etc/printcap

SunOS 4.x printer capability database.


 SEE ALSO

 printers.conf (5),  attributes (7),  lpset (8)