How to Install and Uninstall foomatic-db-engine Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "foomatic-db-engine" package

This tutorial shows how to install foomatic-db-engine on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "foomatic-db-engine" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall foomatic-db-engine on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 foomatic-db-engine package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: foomatic-db-engine
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0.13-4
Priority: extra
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 753
Depends: cups-filters (>= 1.0.42) | foomatic-filters, wget | curl, perl:any, libc6 (>= 2.4), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Recommends: cups, cups-client, foomatic-db-compressed-ppds | foomatic-db
Suggests: foomatic-db-gutenprint, netcat
Filename: pool/universe/f/foomatic-db-engine/foomatic-db-engine_4.0.13-4_amd64.deb
Size: 224136
MD5sum: 285d39fd94fe2334d23902c5f3641841
SHA1: 9d61795caf9ad91c7f140d77942f20f070ada860
SHA256: 0378f9cb92721487de5652d6dae899dff3011c731d2277a3b69626448543daaf
Homepage: https://www.openprinting.org/
Description: OpenPrinting printer support - programs
Description-md5: 06dc0af0df2ebffe0b2cf09bedf80c7f