How to Install and Uninstall libcups2-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libcups2-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libcups2-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcups2-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcups2-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libcups2-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libcups2-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcups2-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libcups2-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.3.3op2-3ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: cups
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1418
Depends: dpkg-dev, libcups2 (= 2.3.3op2-3ubuntu3), libcupsimage2-dev (= 2.3.3op2-3ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/libcups2-dev_2.3.3op2-3ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 279364
MD5sum: 7f77cfa93e4352ad1d1464f22b3df8d8
SHA1: 519787e8c7cf79c7db8d3eb51b76167cf530d873
SHA256: d63daf99bdfb0c57dffbd169887285c169d36dccfc1e157abd7ed79d0ce526a2
SHA512: bc1dfdedcebcbe6d6fcee52395b8c07aca22c46f511a2a92921a569af042a6d2592a11627cec5cab7f69366213b9faca88f5449408ad7dc551c3e4e5eb79a2f5
Homepage: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/
Description-en: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Development files CUPS library
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 files necessary for developing CUPS-aware
applications and CUPS drivers, as well as examples how to communicate
with cups from different programming languages (Perl, Java, and
PHP).
Description-md5: bf3f385e98251c2563c3f58554d2adce