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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "printer-driver-postscript-hp" package

Learn how to install printer-driver-postscript-hp on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                printer-driver-postscript-hp
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "printer-driver-postscript-hp" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall printer-driver-postscript-hp 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 printer-driver-postscript-hp package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: printer-driver-postscript-hp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: hplip
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1563
Depends: python3:any, xz-utils, libc6 (>= 2.4), libcups2 (>= 1.4.0)
Suggests: hplip (>= 3.20.3+dfsg0-2)
Breaks: hplip (<< 3.18.3+dfsg0-1~)
Replaces: hplip (<< 3.18.3+dfsg0-1~)
Filename: pool/main/h/hplip/printer-driver-postscript-hp_3.20.3+dfsg0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1122204
MD5sum: 75d7f42a1d2bdd6f067483dc261c24f4
SHA1: 9ef3270aba08df6ea42e0851b1235cbb7ac1a373
SHA256: 21f9ef63d9df874453a0fa1adb13c77c6f604d40b1d2f8d49fe13d9f36d01037
Homepage: https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing
Description: HP Printers PostScript Descriptions
Description-md5: a4f2a7386b4164a6709665b9dbe23d95
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