How to Install and Uninstall legacy-printer-app Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "legacy-printer-app" package

Please follow the guidance below to install legacy-printer-app on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install legacy-printer-app

2. Uninstall "legacy-printer-app" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall legacy-printer-app on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):

$ sudo apt remove legacy-printer-app $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the legacy-printer-app package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: legacy-printer-app
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0~b2-0ubuntu6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: pappl-retrofit
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 111
Provides: cups
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcups2 (>= 1.4.0), libcupsfilters2 (>= 2.0~b4-0ubuntu1), libpappl-retrofit1 (>= 1.0~b2-0ubuntu1), libppd2 (>= 2:2.0~b4-0ubuntu1), cups-filters-core-drivers
Filename: pool/universe/p/pappl-retrofit/legacy-printer-app_1.0~b2-0ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 49996
MD5sum: e4ef9987ec3dd8f283b22d0b047a69eb
SHA1: da85d19e45f512b6276bf52d5cc5b8684781f893
SHA256: b945c2df084926f65db56c9825b1d66e429c56c96a95f2e0e36d9389e2e01d3d
SHA512: 600b212b80bab80ead9c8ceab4fb31db00fc611806bcec48eb7caf503b8c529672a3d2ea59588860bf3c25e38d3fdfdd08b22cb74dbce215fc7eab35af5871f4
Homepage: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/pappl-retrofit/
Description: Legacy Printer Application - Make classic drivers available
Description-md5: 95e4a828dcc4a14e4fdc574fb022f8db

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