How to Install and Uninstall printer-driver-escpr Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: January 29,2025

1. Install "printer-driver-escpr" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install printer-driver-escpr on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                printer-driver-escpr
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "printer-driver-escpr" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall printer-driver-escpr 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 printer-driver-escpr package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: printer-driver-escpr
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.17-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Source: epson-inkjet-printer-escpr
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 440
Depends: python3, xz-utils, libc6 (>= 2.14), libcups2 (>= 1.4.0), libcupsimage2 (>= 1.4.0)
Recommends: cups-ppdc
Suggests: psutils
Breaks: cups (<< 1.5.0-2~), epson-espcr (<< 1.1.0-1~), libescpr1 (<< 1.2.2)
Replaces: epson-escpr (<< 1.1.0-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/e/epson-inkjet-printer-escpr/printer-driver-escpr_1.6.17-2_amd64.deb
Size: 248648
MD5sum: c2822b34b884c4dfd554b730b5e11c63
SHA1: 4450fefb530d9d8436837e4d2003f1ba07eace0d
SHA256: 6c7b0f59e3e8bbda8fa7e4b40d6080d27c40754749cc5eafeb07cea6bf2ec11c
Homepage: http://download.ebz.epson.net/dsc/search/01/search/?OSC=LX&productName=B700
Description: printer driver for Epson Inkjet that use ESC/P-R
Description-md5: 9a3d5c79f3f50b8e09c446517743dece