How to Install and Uninstall foomatic-db-engine Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: November 22,2024

You can also install and uninstall the foomatic-db-engine on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "foomatic-db-engine" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install foomatic-db-engine on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "foomatic-db-engine" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall foomatic-db-engine on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the foomatic-db-engine package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: foomatic-db-engine
Version: 4.0.13-6
Installed-Size: 794
Maintainer: Debian Printing Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: cups-filters | foomatic-filters, wget | curl, perl:any, libc6 (>= 2.4), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Recommends: cups, cups-client, foomatic-db-compressed-ppds | foomatic-db
Suggests: foomatic-db-gutenprint, netcat
Description: OpenPrinting printer support - programs
Description-md5: 06dc0af0df2ebffe0b2cf09bedf80c7f
Homepage: https://www.openprinting.org/
Tag: hardware::printer, role::program, use::driver, use::printing
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/foomatic-db-engine/foomatic-db-engine_4.0.13-6_amd64.deb
Size: 288656
MD5sum: 2aba81bd2a660871b9e84d5d7f42d9bf
SHA256: 6ff956f84335437d536fc14d5ab4c48794a87cab59398da40d58df00d8e98f57