How to Install and Uninstall cups-core-drivers Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "cups-core-drivers" package

This guide let you learn how to install cups-core-drivers on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cups-core-drivers
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cups-core-drivers" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall cups-core-drivers on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cups-core-drivers
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cups-core-drivers package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: cups-core-drivers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.3.3op2-3ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: cups
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 230
Depends: cups-daemon (>= 2.3.3op2-3ubuntu3), cups-filters-core-drivers, libcups2 (= 2.3.3op2-3ubuntu3), libc6 (>= 2.7)
Recommends: avahi-daemon
Breaks: cups-server-common (<< 2.1.0-7~)
Replaces: cups-server-common (<< 2.1.0-7~)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/cups-core-drivers_2.3.3op2-3ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 27732
MD5sum: 87aaa5e9bfc5b1e9579d0e8978eaa4cd
SHA1: 8efd2c1e7aae0e1e35e1ed8ed7c14fd94a004f90
SHA256: 0bd811467a6be5100d5bc1e9f0f74fd26ca658bf9fe6d3c938043911f396e564
SHA512: 58e05d445f5996cf95ae9220532034487ce175d643e7054552097268dee57563e0e0259e9d5a819de615d887e0d26b62c0737e098414d2051f5ef8b004d8a524
Homepage: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/
Description-en: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - driverless printing
The Common UNIX Printing System (or CUPS(tm)) is a printing system and
general replacement for lpd and the like. It supports the Internet
Printing Protocol (IPP), and has its own filtering driver model for
handling various document types.
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This package provides the parts of CUPS which are needed for driverless
printing on IPP printers with common data formats.
Description-md5: 4f9e3623496bd3c54084d9d6fbddff87
Task: print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi