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

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libcupsfilters-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libcupsfilters-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libcupsfilters-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libcupsfilters-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: libcupsfilters-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.28.8-0ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: cups-filters
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 544
Depends: libcupsfilters1 (= 1.28.8-0ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups-filters/libcupsfilters-dev_1.28.8-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 108856
MD5sum: d6c5a105a3df984370637b4e1157cd9a
SHA1: c9bb35a99f6485d2b0af8cdc918cc292982fb4f1
SHA256: 25352501e1c07be64f1d37c1e4ea0dee3ee319a141c1199d0ae6fe1e0fcfacb6
SHA512: 4185b88dcf6ea7b450d4648ee8f83fba1131a51096b0728c4824917792dc1177df54d8cd3c8b63616d653ab31f39f0def43e6070ee242a83b50defc6c4e8e56e
Homepage: https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/openprinting/
Description-en: OpenPrinting CUPS Filters - Development files for the library
This library contains functions commonly used by the CUPS filters
in the OpenPrinting CUPS filters package, currently functions to read
several different image formats and to convert bitmaps between different
color spaces.
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This package contains the header files to develop applications (CUPS
filters, printer drivers) using libcupsfilters.
Description-md5: b9e86d6395fb70bb943d64a4a7cfaa29