How to Install and Uninstall cups-daemon Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 19,2024

You can also install and uninstall the cups-daemon on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "cups-daemon" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install cups-daemon on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "cups-daemon" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall cups-daemon on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cups-daemon package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: cups-daemon
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.8
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: 945
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, bc, libcups2 (= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.8), lsb-base, procps, ssl-cert, libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.34), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpaper1, libsnapd-glib1 (>= 1.49), libsystemd0
Recommends: avahi-daemon, colord, cups-browsed, ipp-usb
Suggests: cups, cups-bsd, cups-client (>= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.8), cups-common (>= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.8), cups-filters, cups-pdf, cups-ppdc, cups-server-common (>= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.8), foomatic-db-compressed-ppds | foomatic-db, ghostscript, poppler-utils, smbclient, udev
Breaks: cups (<< 2.1.0-6~)
Replaces: cups (<< 2.1.0-6~)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/cups-daemon_2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.8_amd64.deb
Size: 327066
MD5sum: 02b042601ad2c9484da92748f367f447
SHA1: 031706c78b284801a430d202271f0de1dd254f26
SHA256: 6a72c36d8833c518512adfc27e49a317452339c1893189d2cb566f9a519e3ea7
SHA512: 0ef51ccabf27698419d6dbcf317396699ee2641ca0e4b5ec0b4dfa6f598f5595f1905f3f41321278696945943b8707aed528e7ddbd89a125b9d89c51fe37ff1d
Homepage: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/
Description: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - daemon
Description-md5: 559bf8b849cd67e4ad13a2a638aea615
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
Phased-Update-Percentage: 10

Package: cups-daemon
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.7
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: 945
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, bc, libcups2 (= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.7), lsb-base, procps, ssl-cert, libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.34), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpaper1, libsnapd-glib1 (>= 1.49), libsystemd0
Recommends: avahi-daemon, colord, cups-browsed, ipp-usb
Suggests: cups, cups-bsd, cups-client (>= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.7), cups-common (>= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.7), cups-filters, cups-pdf, cups-ppdc, cups-server-common (>= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.7), foomatic-db-compressed-ppds | foomatic-db, ghostscript, poppler-utils, smbclient, udev
Breaks: cups (<< 2.1.0-6~)
Replaces: cups (<< 2.1.0-6~)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/cups-daemon_2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.7_amd64.deb
Size: 327024
MD5sum: 5efc605f9d60ce71249f5ce029ebb0da
SHA1: c240a48ea212f5c23a595745eaaf99b8cfe8d173
SHA256: b13605be59e2fe25744d69a7992976f90bfef28661934edcda258a922faf1f3b
SHA512: e822b8ce421b176bee92292bffa9c968c7dc5cb302b383b5347919654c734ef06dbdfa37ab949713ddb3cbd58475167ee89c2ff30b6bcc8137ea272f65aa9091
Homepage: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/
Description: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - daemon
Description-md5: 559bf8b849cd67e4ad13a2a638aea615
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

Package: cups-daemon
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4
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: 944
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, bc, libcups2 (= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4), lsb-base, procps, ssl-cert, libapparmor1 (>= 2.7.0~beta1+bzr1772), libavahi-client3 (>= 0.6.16), libavahi-common3 (>= 0.6.16), libc6 (>= 2.34), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpaper1, libsnapd-glib1 (>= 1.49), libsystemd0
Recommends: avahi-daemon, colord, cups-browsed, ipp-usb
Suggests: cups, cups-bsd, cups-client (>= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4), cups-common (>= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4), cups-filters, cups-pdf, cups-ppdc, cups-server-common (>= 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4), foomatic-db-compressed-ppds | foomatic-db, ghostscript, poppler-utils, smbclient, udev
Breaks: cups (<< 2.1.0-6~)
Replaces: cups (<< 2.1.0-6~)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/cups-daemon_2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 327098
MD5sum: 1614cf0d912a8c9924e9c01a6ad38f20
SHA1: 5771f059ed9d2de1b62a61834149ceec48c01c60
SHA256: 8b9492e154fe01a37a069e9dc4fc5f430863821158d96016d7448e27aca369fc
SHA512: ad1cff780348bcf61e6ce5a542e9e9a62952a0adb9d11170ee28b6995827ae73c9e684d883de20cf580227b9a40914933602a667194d50b80fa6b796fc06f5ec
Homepage: https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/
Description: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - daemon
Description-md5: 559bf8b849cd67e4ad13a2a638aea615
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