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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "cups-daemon" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cups-daemon

2. Uninstall "cups-daemon" package

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

$ sudo apt remove cups-daemon $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: cups-daemon
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: 894
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, bc, libcups2 (= 2.4.6-0ubuntu3), lsb-base, procps, ssl-cert, libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.38), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpaper1, libsnapd-glib-2-1 (>= 1.61), libsystemd0
Recommends: avahi-daemon, colord, cups-browsed, ipp-usb
Suggests: cups, cups-bsd, cups-client (>= 2.4.6-0ubuntu3), cups-common (>= 2.4.6-0ubuntu3), cups-filters, cups-pdf, cups-ppdc, cups-server-common (>= 2.4.6-0ubuntu3), foomatic-db-compressed-ppds | foomatic-db, ghostscript, poppler-utils, smbclient, udev
Breaks: cups (<< 2.1.0-6~)
Replaces: cups (<< 2.1.0-6~)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/cups-daemon_2.4.6-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 362832
MD5sum: 65722ef0ec6bc692c3319bd94fb9fa2a
SHA1: f3a310911cf0c1a78d59b876db05185b3434c96c
SHA256: eb1c45fdd3a37c7e55472876f3ab954f83da3302991e1c5d2913f7ee5b050dab
SHA512: cfc597e765f75c085c2985f28c02d35d09e4186d160a7560a48726b65ce059d9da4fb689af6f0a0f00787e77dfe78a3126bb65d46d96a68e7baa9c580323566a
Homepage: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/
Description: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - daemon
Description-md5: 559bf8b849cd67e4ad13a2a638aea615
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