How to Install and Uninstall foomatic-db-compressed-ppds Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "foomatic-db-compressed-ppds" package

This is a short guide on how to install foomatic-db-compressed-ppds on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall foomatic-db-compressed-ppds on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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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-compressed-ppds package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: foomatic-db-compressed-ppds
Architecture: all
Version: 20220223-0ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: text
Source: foomatic-db
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 437
Provides: foomatic-db
Depends: python3:any, xz-utils
Recommends: cups, cups-client, cups-filters | foomatic-filters, ghostscript
Suggests: cups-filters, hplip, hplip-cups, openprinting-ppds, printer-driver-all
Conflicts: foomatic-db, foomatic-db-hpijs
Breaks: foomatic-db
Replaces: foomatic-db, foomatic-db-hpijs
Filename: pool/main/f/foomatic-db/foomatic-db-compressed-ppds_20220223-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 300520
MD5sum: d49739c0e2810816fc3e1333a1759785
SHA1: 70469925900ff9a07eab7bbe67e8ffe6eb70b0e6
SHA256: 93a980b60f455caf2964013338a1d176b3ed43a528df71248977e553a2fc870e
SHA512: 35c35d7d95369e8723cd9cba0daa940cbbfc4dfa2771e1564c8fe9eaf4f5d5bb226b4ccb359c88e3301f6e288e5c9a72bd4887eee16de4d58a2fb18bddc4508c
Homepage: https://www.openprinting.org/
Description: OpenPrinting printer support - Compressed PPDs derived from the database
Description-md5: fb3b03f43036d62b4dc6ed630144d256
Task: print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi