How to Install and Uninstall cups Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "cups" package

This tutorial shows how to install cups on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Sy
            
                    
    
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
                cups
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cups" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall cups on Arch Linux:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Rcns
            
                        
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3. Information about the cups package on Arch Linux

Repository : extra
Name : cups
Version : 1:2.4.7-2
Description : OpenPrinting CUPS - daemon package
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://openprinting.github.io/cups/
Licenses : Apache custom
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : acl pam libcups>=2.4.7 cups-filters dbus systemd
systemd-libs libpaper hicolor-icon-theme glibc gcc-libs
avahi gnutls
Optional Deps : cups-browsed: to browse the network for remote CUPS queues and
IPP network printers
libusb: for usb printer backend
ipp-usb: allows to send HTTP requests via a USB connection on
devices without Ethernet or WiFi connections
xdg-utils: xdg .desktop file support
colord: for ICC color profile support
logrotate: for logfile rotation support
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 5.18 MiB
Installed Size : 12.75 MiB
Packager : Andreas Radke
Build Date : Sat Sep 23 09:03:24 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature