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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "foomatic-filters" package

Please follow the instructions below to install foomatic-filters 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-filters" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall foomatic-filters 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-filters package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: foomatic-filters
Version: 4.0.17-16
Installed-Size: 1417
Maintainer: Jörg Frings-Fürst
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, ucf (>= 0.30)
Pre-Depends: bash (>= 2.05)
Recommends: cups-client | lpr | lprng | rlpr, ghostscript, paps | cups | enscript | a2ps, poppler-utils (>= 0.11.2), colord
Description: OpenPrinting printer support - filters
Description-md5: efd71d9a23140772a4ce729460e7553a
Homepage: https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/openprinting/start
Tag: hardware::printer, role::app-data, role::program, use::driver,
use::printing, works-with-format::postscript, works-with::text
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/foomatic-filters/foomatic-filters_4.0.17-16_amd64.deb
Size: 142424
MD5sum: ceb7a301750bca6a689cfb7394be948e
SHA256: 814e8283f24159a1b3f5d92e9fe9b4910baf16837314e8f463ae2b30b9de5b4c