How to Install and Uninstall cups-filters Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "cups-filters" package

This tutorial shows how to install cups-filters on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cups-filters
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cups-filters" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall cups-filters on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cups-filters
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cups-filters package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: cups-filters
Version: 1.21.6-5
Installed-Size: 1821
Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: cups-ppdc (<< 1.6), foomatic-filters, foomatic-filters-beh, ghostscript-cups
Provides: foomatic-filters, foomatic-filters-beh, ghostscript-cups
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libcups2 (>= 1.7.0), libcupsfilters1 (>= 1.0.58), libcupsimage2 (>= 1.4.0), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfontembed1 (>= 1.0.31), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libqpdf21 (>> 8.4~), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), cups-filters-core-drivers (>= 1.21.6-5), bc, ghostscript, poppler-utils
Recommends: colord, liblouisutdml-bin | liblouis-bin
Suggests: foomatic-db-compressed-ppds | foomatic-db, antiword, docx2txt, imagemagick
Conflicts: foomatic-filters, foomatic-filters-beh, ghostscript-cups
Breaks: cups-ppdc (<< 1.6)
Description: OpenPrinting CUPS Filters - Main Package
Description-md5: 3904eb1f4e7435cb00f37604454e097a
Homepage: https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/openprinting/
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cups-filters/cups-filters_1.21.6-5_amd64.deb
Size: 568604
MD5sum: cbf221a2da2f28894a7af8afb204ec1d
SHA256: 50b3eaa69a20a53466123749917ec1826d3c34bac16e9e8ca857829287fb1309