How to Install and Uninstall foomatic-db Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: February 03,2025

You can also install and uninstall the foomatic-db 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 "foomatic-db" package

This guide let you learn how to install foomatic-db on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "foomatic-db" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall foomatic-db 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 foomatic-db package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: foomatic-db
Architecture: all
Version: 20220223-0ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12422
Recommends: cups, cups-client, cups-filters | foomatic-filters, foomatic-db-engine, ghostscript, printer-driver-all
Suggests: cups-filters, hplip, hplip-cups, openprinting-ppds
Filename: pool/universe/f/foomatic-db/foomatic-db_20220223-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 586520
MD5sum: e07274d40afbc57cb13b78e879b818ac
SHA1: 50df548b8bcd6aaf616c296d23cbd6a650e84f5d
SHA256: af58dde936f110314019b2db3fb7d2ffe728384b1281189589e9107099588c1d
SHA512: f27cba6d8ddbe74ddd6fca3baea2328e6accf496678e1df2e947b3a06eb624a1846f9923b6456358b3d711258d29086761a5587b1ed8349ee06b26d75beee686
Homepage: https://www.openprinting.org/
Description: OpenPrinting printer support - database
Description-md5: d5f3469f229aa19246b75b0de1f76a10