How to Install and Uninstall simple-scan Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "simple-scan" package

This is a short guide on how to install simple-scan on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                simple-scan
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "simple-scan" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall simple-scan on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                simple-scan
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the simple-scan package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: simple-scan
Architecture: amd64
Version: 44.0+git20230905-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jörg Frings-Fürst
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1460
Depends: default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus, xdg-utils, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libadwaita-1-0 (>= 1.2.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.4.10), libcolord2 (>= 0.1.10), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.44.0), libgtk-4-1 (>= 4.9.3), libgusb2 (>= 0.2.2), libpackagekit-glib2-18 (>= 0.9.4), libsane1 (>= 1.0.27), libwebp7 (>= 1.2.4), libwebpmux3 (>= 1.2.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/main/s/simple-scan/simple-scan_44.0+git20230905-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 207366
MD5sum: e0c27a9ba7450caf7b3c86d08dafab66
SHA1: e7181b5884e0cbcb64cf3b33fba305819673bbe2
SHA256: 7e6d34059ae5bf9449de83db4e4d01fe0dacf48dcbc165cf495f22d55d11677f
SHA512: cf73d0b10d21f93deefa681d876e248ffba41ad51a16c945c734dd6ad5ac3a324065805e42e0434444bcc61b13162ac720d38f63e1f772354d27ca2be7582fb9
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/simple-scan
Description: Simple Scanning Utility
Description-md5: 0801cb168babf587af56100a43d62a83
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi