How to Install and Uninstall cups-filters-core-drivers Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 08,2024

1. Install "cups-filters-core-drivers" package

This is a short guide on how to install cups-filters-core-drivers on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cups-filters-core-drivers
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cups-filters-core-drivers" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall cups-filters-core-drivers on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cups-filters-core-drivers
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cups-filters-core-drivers package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: cups-filters-core-drivers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: cups-filters
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 486
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcups2 (>= 1.7.0), libcupsfilters1 (>= 1.0.58), libcupsimage2 (>= 1.4.0), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), libpoppler58 (>= 0.41.0), libqpdf21 (>> 8.0~), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), bc, poppler-utils
Breaks: cups (<< 1.5.0-16), cups-filters (<< 1.1.0-2~)
Replaces: cups (<< 1.5.0-16), cups-filters (<< 1.1.0-2~)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups-filters/cups-filters-core-drivers_1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5_amd64.deb
Size: 127740
MD5sum: bc34bbeb71232abe51b13f177b1ff859
SHA1: f9d3dac09bca14a297026b7fbcf9da9a56763c0d
SHA256: 6f6cd2a597ab89091f111a36acac36f62bdb10736d1efaceb590a65e6558ec59
SHA512: d4675d8095be869b7ad13f71068c60dc4c9735a1f345e08dbfd58964c81ee1abc77d92dcbf2f9ee3ad7562f3814a1ef395e4034a28a97e681f32e73bc638988a
Homepage: http://www.openprinting.org/
Description-en: OpenPrinting CUPS Filters - PPD-less printing
This package provides additional CUPS filters which are not provided
by the CUPS project itself. This includes filters for a PDF based
printing workflow.
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This package contains only the filters needed for PPD-less printing of
PDF input files on IPP printers with known, common languages (PDF,
PostScript, PWG Raster, PCL).
Description-md5: 67465907d5010e764cd27bef007a9ecd
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, print-server, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 5y

Package: cups-filters-core-drivers
Priority: optional
Section: net
Installed-Size: 477
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: cups-filters
Version: 1.8.3-2ubuntu3
Replaces: cups (<< 1.5.0-16), cups-filters (<< 1.1.0-2~)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcups2 (>= 1.7.0), libcupsfilters1 (>= 1.0.58), libcupsimage2 (>= 1.4.0), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), libpoppler58 (>= 0.41.0), libqpdf17 (>> 6.0.0~), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), bc, poppler-utils
Breaks: cups (<< 1.5.0-16), cups-filters (<< 1.1.0-2~)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups-filters/cups-filters-core-drivers_1.8.3-2ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 127202
MD5sum: f24946e9183535d9ddaa4b42ad6ad8b5
SHA1: fce37f519e2e15dddc397ad3f51ad8ba8a7ca897
SHA256: cff2eefbe08200bff116adf4a373a7af5e313b1ea6f0157d06c5ee20c1208cd9
Description-en: OpenPrinting CUPS Filters - PPD-less printing
This package provides additional CUPS filters which are not provided
by the CUPS project itself. This includes filters for a PDF based
printing workflow.
.
This package contains only the filters needed for PPD-less printing of
PDF input files on IPP printers with known, common languages (PDF,
PostScript, PWG Raster, PCL).
Description-md5: 67465907d5010e764cd27bef007a9ecd
Homepage: http://www.openprinting.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, print-server, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop