How to Install and Uninstall hplip-data Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "hplip-data" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install hplip-data on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                hplip-data
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "hplip-data" package

Learn how to uninstall hplip-data on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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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 hplip-data package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: hplip-data
Architecture: all
Version: 3.21.6+dfsg0-0ubuntu1
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: 10308
Depends: python3-distro, xz-utils, python3:any
Suggests: hplip
Filename: pool/main/h/hplip/hplip-data_3.21.6+dfsg0-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 6455612
MD5sum: d82b6806708373971390d42dc45ea01d
SHA1: 4ed1a90975e33bb0bfa3f301bc5b5b57d4b70f52
SHA256: 5cd2bfdf3c2f34f323f864f369aa40d5c427413c42caecab390e160f9d8639e1
SHA512: 4ae9b842fcd9e8110f3d4e8ef4e3b30f039e39de34cd2396532610ca18f6215dfc664dd9175a312b5d227dc1ad7ac54e9c5388538cf5d643670ff0083826cea8
Homepage: https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing
Description-en: HP Linux Printing and Imaging - data files
The HP Linux Printing and Imaging System provides full support for
printing on most HP SFP (single function peripheral) inkjets and many
LaserJets, and for scanning, sending faxes and for photo-card access on
most HP MFP (multi-function peripheral) printers.
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This package contains data files for the HP Linux Printing and Imaging
System.
Description-md5: 3b25de2ec5e828f0e61d78047df8b6e7
Task: 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