How to Install and Uninstall libcups2 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libcups2" package

This is a short guide on how to install libcups2 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libcups2

2. Uninstall "libcups2" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libcups2 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove libcups2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libcups2 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libcups2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.6
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: cups
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 770
Depends: libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.17), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.12), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0)
Suggests: cups-common
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/libcups2_2.3.1-9ubuntu1.6_amd64.deb
Size: 233064
MD5sum: f9a20d3590bdd45e50a63f0fb63867af
SHA1: 942b177c1b95dacba0b7d2a0f9efd86882fc7581
SHA256: 30503e209ad170d5daaec84c89422160666aa81b0eba0cc66545493d41656925
SHA512: 37aba4d638e6b3a66e82c3ea4b47003f9137613bb8ed950823f6b91ca80c7b11d34dedd21e04e193d95d16ef427da44779daf9de77d237669cea6ab5e071a522
Homepage: https://www.cups.org/
Description: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Core library
Description-md5: cce9961cb86712146cb19e1b4636f79d
Task: print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, samba-server, 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: libcups2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.3.1-9ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: cups
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 769
Depends: libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.17), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.9), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0)
Suggests: cups-common
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/libcups2_2.3.1-9ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 233040
MD5sum: 67a378b7ce9a1c128b2f77be90ccbb4d
SHA1: 72e6e29ab3a87ae5bbf82e5835135413e67fe89d
SHA256: 112c3c6489cd7f70286c4cd49b014a8b45a231d5ac97f53e0106f9e444d2306d
Homepage: https://www.cups.org/
Description: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Core library
Description-md5: cce9961cb86712146cb19e1b4636f79d
Task: print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, samba-server, 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