How to Install and Uninstall printer-driver-hpcups Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "printer-driver-hpcups" package

This guide let you learn how to install printer-driver-hpcups on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "printer-driver-hpcups" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall printer-driver-hpcups on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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3. Information about the printer-driver-hpcups package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: printer-driver-hpcups
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2
Priority: optional
Section: text
Source: hplip
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2157
Depends: cups, cups-filters | ghostscript-cups, libc6 (>= 2.15), libcups2 (>= 2.3~b6), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libhpmud0 (>= 3.20.3+dfsg0), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: hplip (= 3.20.3+dfsg0-2), hplip-doc
Filename: pool/main/h/hplip/printer-driver-hpcups_3.20.3+dfsg0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 265564
MD5sum: d8705de324500ab24d18b99952379e07
SHA1: 3f6a6ea1a8a3b3168651b93a4449898838f1d380
SHA256: 522d0235f9b5f7fa3d2d1eda987210c81b87470fb51cca20a417790979e50f5b
Homepage: https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing
Description: HP Linux Printing and Imaging - CUPS Raster driver (hpcups)
Description-md5: ada0514587fab5c2bab3c115ac6c4800
Task: 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