How to Install and Uninstall cups-common Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: December 31,2024

1. Install "cups-common" package

Please follow the instructions below to install cups-common on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall cups-common on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cups-common
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cups-common package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: cups-common
Architecture: all
Version: 2.4.6-0ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: cups
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4240
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/cups-common_2.4.6-0ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 260638
MD5sum: 40a18108081375b0cb07281c60f7bbd1
SHA1: 9546af6853a49993440236ba32ef7f4968c69f2e
SHA256: 88b627a199d9f372d3a105ba3064349715fbac98004fddb24871e8ccc472d757
SHA512: 79ce3db191f1c17d033ad8bdc861017ea66dd08dabce1d63f199366ffaeb230f9d3f77af20d252906e7d4ce75af7db6562a00a6816426b9b1b4c3953705a08f5
Homepage: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/
Description: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - common files
Description-md5: ae28e55960aa62a85c88769b70d73eaa
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, print-server, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi