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NAME

       make_driver_db_lpr - create a printer database from aps filter database
       and ifhp filter database.

SYNOPSIS

       make_driver_db_lpr [db_directory] [output_filename]

DESCRIPTION

       make_driver_db_lpr creates a printer database from aps filter  database
       and  ifhp  filter  database.  These  databases  contain descriptions of
       printers.

       make_driver_db_lpr prints all printer descriptions found in the  filter
       databases  to  stdout.   The  first  line gives the number of all found
       printers. Every printer description block consists of the  items  FILE,
       MANUFACTURER,  MODELNAME, MODEL and DESCRIPTION.  The block is followed
       by the current block number.

       If an output file is given make_driver_db_lpr suppresses all numbers.

OPTIONS

   Arguments:
       db_directory
              directory with filter files

       output_filename
              write printer database into this file

SEE ALSO

       make_driver_db_cups(1), ifhp(8)

       www.linuxprinting.org
              Information about printing under UNIX

AUTHORS

       The KDE project

       Please use http://bugs.kde.org to report bugs.

       This    manual    page    was    written     by     Holger     Hartmann
       <Holger_Hartmann@gmx.de>  for  the  Debian  Project (but may be used by
       others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or  modify  this
       document  under  the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2
       or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.

       On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public  License
       can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.