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

Last updated: November 07,2024

You can also install and uninstall the cups-pk-helper 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-pk-helper" package

Learn how to install cups-pk-helper on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "cups-pk-helper" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall cups-pk-helper on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 cups-pk-helper package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: cups-pk-helper
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.2.6-1ubuntu5
Priority: extra
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guido Günther
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 308
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcups2 (>= 1.6.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups-pk-helper/cups-pk-helper_0.2.6-1ubuntu5_amd64.deb
Size: 51494
MD5sum: 7e8a7640db0b839c44a696e3863d0087
SHA1: c929193d8a3e1da8a1fcc1bb1652f2d3b39c7df5
SHA256: 311e8b862b3ae4d7f77a204149c7847b69806902c9e8d4a58745810f26fa8c83
SHA512: 41834bf529f25f0904b3d633707d6eafc04bb92fa701de81f84691134e544aa748bd6dfb696b2fae2ef3224394104cef731de9db769305af0b98cd1aebcd221b
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/cups-pk-helper
Description: PolicyKit helper to configure cups with fine-grained privileges
Description-md5: 99cdef8011b592b6ad8076a155343c2c
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi