How to Install and Uninstall cups-backend-bjnp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "cups-backend-bjnp" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install cups-backend-bjnp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cups-backend-bjnp

2. Uninstall "cups-backend-bjnp" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall cups-backend-bjnp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove cups-backend-bjnp $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cups-backend-bjnp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: cups-backend-bjnp
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 63
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: cups-bjnp
Version: 2.0-0ubuntu2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libcups2 (>= 1.4.0)
Recommends: printer-driver-gutenprint
Filename: pool/universe/c/cups-bjnp/cups-backend-bjnp_2.0-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 23782
MD5sum: eb21fa293a6f68d4e8e244bbef6f3bf3
SHA1: 87f5013d6c50e79c579e3780118dd65b505d02ef
SHA256: 3376ef82b59594c8a53d6189bd4657b664e45888acefb0c6725ea372acfa9b2f
Description-en: printer backend for Canon BJNP protocol
This package provides a back-end for CUPS printing system to interface
with Canon printers using the proprietary USB over IP BJNP protocol. This
back-end allows Cups to print over the network to a Canon printer and was
designed by reverse engineering the protocol.
Description-md5: e63d5ccd39878a1a89595ab68571b8dc
Homepage: http://cups-bjnp.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu