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

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "cups-core-drivers" package

This is a short guide on how to install cups-core-drivers on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cups-core-drivers

2. Uninstall "cups-core-drivers" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall cups-core-drivers on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):

$ sudo apt remove cups-core-drivers $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cups-core-drivers package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: cups-core-drivers
Architecture: amd64
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: 127
Depends: cups-daemon (>= 2.4.6-0ubuntu3), cups-filters-core-drivers, libcups2 (= 2.4.6-0ubuntu3), libc6 (>= 2.38)
Recommends: avahi-daemon
Breaks: cups-server-common (<< 2.1.0-7~)
Replaces: cups-server-common (<< 2.1.0-7~)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/cups-core-drivers_2.4.6-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 29452
MD5sum: 75cc4b8513387e01add70f68c064c165
SHA1: 4a280d831cec51fc76d15458fe0760600543b0ca
SHA256: 986987a6b6e74cbb7462113e8332f4d4549dae4f72d6acf3664104815fe2a7f0
SHA512: ae8ab6a2cbadf312578a21d200ea39690c78b3b06f90d6fe69e42731674f1150bf0a472c71b1298e66954811dbdae30ca96cc1e2ad6aa182435e9bec9e52a25f
Homepage: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/
Description: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - driverless printing
Description-md5: 4f9e3623496bd3c54084d9d6fbddff87
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