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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "openprinting-ppds" package

Please follow the steps below to install openprinting-ppds on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "openprinting-ppds" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall openprinting-ppds on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: openprinting-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: 5978
Depends: python3, xz-utils
Recommends: cups-filters (>= 1.0.42) | foomatic-filters, cups, cups-client
Suggests: hpijs-ppds
Breaks: cups (<< 1.5.0-3~)
Filename: pool/main/f/foomatic-db/openprinting-ppds_20180306-1_all.deb
Size: 4655280
MD5sum: e89a3d2e75d14f443819919135b80e76
SHA1: a186e87bc9bd072406cb59d18fe961187bc10f08
SHA256: 1689f2b119e78f980ff0fd1712bd4707277a2236a087db15c8a84bd98ecd1bd4
Homepage: http://www.openprinting.org/
Description: OpenPrinting printer support - PostScript PPD files
Description-md5: 5f4d24bd02d698551c18a407d5e83c3a
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