How to Install and Uninstall cups-filters Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "cups-filters" package

Please follow the instructions below to install cups-filters on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cups-filters
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cups-filters" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall cups-filters on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cups-filters
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cups-filters package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: cups-filters
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.27.4-1ubuntu0.2
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1810
Provides: foomatic-filters, foomatic-filters-beh, ghostscript-cups
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libcups2 (>= 2.3~b6), libcupsfilters1 (>= 1.22.2), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfontembed1 (>= 1.0.31), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libqpdf26 (>> 9.1~), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), cups-filters-core-drivers (>= 1.27.4-1ubuntu0.2), bc, ghostscript, poppler-utils
Recommends: colord, liblouisutdml-bin | liblouis-bin
Suggests: foomatic-db-compressed-ppds | foomatic-db, antiword, docx2txt, imagemagick
Conflicts: foomatic-filters, foomatic-filters-beh, ghostscript-cups
Replaces: foomatic-filters, foomatic-filters-beh, ghostscript-cups
Filename: pool/main/c/cups-filters/cups-filters_1.27.4-1ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb
Size: 410148
MD5sum: 889542c5b0eb734db0eeae6c268875fd
SHA1: 7cd925e06eb3d0e5f1c3737b8d5131acdc1d9460
SHA256: e9726818e9609e8c013d46d4fa8d534c17ebd2a5d00ff986f03d97b494fa3e8b
SHA512: 80f7a7aa48009d602ff41649c94932337c9a3b7f537e2efd8060b19377cd3e1319262ecdbbd855538dcfbb810d8aa1081abedca5d1c4fe228fd6a7730caa9e61
Homepage: https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/openprinting/
Description: OpenPrinting CUPS Filters - Main Package
Description-md5: 3904eb1f4e7435cb00f37604454e097a
Task: print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

Package: cups-filters
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.27.4-1
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1810
Provides: foomatic-filters, foomatic-filters-beh, ghostscript-cups
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libcups2 (>= 2.3~b6), libcupsfilters1 (>= 1.22.2), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfontembed1 (>= 1.0.31), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libqpdf26 (>> 9.1~), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), cups-filters-core-drivers (>= 1.27.4-1), bc, ghostscript, poppler-utils
Recommends: colord, liblouisutdml-bin | liblouis-bin
Suggests: foomatic-db-compressed-ppds | foomatic-db, antiword, docx2txt, imagemagick
Conflicts: foomatic-filters, foomatic-filters-beh, ghostscript-cups
Replaces: foomatic-filters, foomatic-filters-beh, ghostscript-cups
Filename: pool/main/c/cups-filters/cups-filters_1.27.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 409900
MD5sum: b12fc02c490c6927d16cfced6e700d90
SHA1: 6b64ee69e20264b161b7571d035bbd7b1b51fd1c
SHA256: 7b129894c29e95c94ecc39bf4061a4b67bc2f41f86b279048b91c02bf131a0ac
Homepage: https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/openprinting/
Description: OpenPrinting CUPS Filters - Main Package
Description-md5: 3904eb1f4e7435cb00f37604454e097a
Task: print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop