How to Install and Uninstall foomatic-db-compressed-ppds Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 10,2024

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

This tutorial shows how to install foomatic-db-compressed-ppds on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall foomatic-db-compressed-ppds on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                foomatic-db-compressed-ppds
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the foomatic-db-compressed-ppds package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: foomatic-db-compressed-ppds
Architecture: all
Version: 20180306-1
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: 426
Provides: foomatic-db
Depends: python3, xz-utils
Recommends: cups-filters (>= 1.0.42) | foomatic-filters (>= 4.0), ghostscript, cups, cups-client
Suggests: hplip, hplip-cups, cups-filters, openprinting-ppds, printer-driver-all (>= 0.20111206)
Conflicts: foomatic-db, foomatic-db-hpijs
Breaks: cups (<< 1.5.0-3~), foomatic-db
Replaces: foomatic-db, foomatic-db-hpijs
Filename: pool/main/f/foomatic-db/foomatic-db-compressed-ppds_20180306-1_all.deb
Size: 300868
MD5sum: 03510a345dc3b58afce143d5ec5a4332
SHA1: 277e7766c3e904985f4d330a8901660998a4a0c7
SHA256: b78edd80c4ce4b2a2eb33fdcf29ec42a362cc3ab51fec8c853ff73c8110d1aa0
Homepage: http://www.openprinting.org/
Description: OpenPrinting printer support - Compressed PPDs derived from the database
Description-md5: fb3b03f43036d62b4dc6ed630144d256
Task: ubuntu-desktop, print-server, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y