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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "cups-ppdc" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install cups-ppdc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cups-ppdc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cups-ppdc" package

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


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

Package: cups-ppdc
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: cups
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 221
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libcups2 (>= 1.6.2), libcupsppdc1 (>= 1.4.0), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), cups-common (>= 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/cups-ppdc_2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11_amd64.deb
Size: 26652
MD5sum: dc6051dd888aceff2017268981aa38a2
SHA1: 37625745f01ef9ac4a2e2774ada27793b4de40ea
SHA256: 093d2d3ca1b2019279085012eca6ac645e1168b02a4b08daa72929aa6757c85b
SHA512: 3f25011dca19e88da3ec3d19f1cd6425441729649926434d7cc593705a4c45637aa99bf5a687d82e99cc7c270f5dac05665101d62053e706a1cf19ea24a62a18
Homepage: http://www.cups.org
Description-en: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - PPD manipulation utilities
The Common UNIX Printing System (or CUPS(tm)) is a printing system and
general replacement for lpd and the like. It supports the Internet
Printing Protocol (IPP), and has its own filtering driver model for
handling various document types.
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This package provides utilities to generate and manipulate PPD files.
Description-md5: ba3fa27bc468a14b73280f189057f4e7
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-ppdc
Priority: optional
Section: net
Installed-Size: 220
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: cups
Version: 2.1.3-4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libcups2 (>= 1.6.2), libcupsppdc1 (>= 1.4.0), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), cups-common (>= 2.1.3-4)
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/cups-ppdc_2.1.3-4_amd64.deb
Size: 26572
MD5sum: 93400c0cd672d8543f88a4ff3508fc29
SHA1: c689a022e62cdc21fc35b808520e6b2f862092f9
SHA256: 7ebe717df2abd7efa2ccb4a066380672f55068e1c401bf7c440f7b9638db7e12
Description-en: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - PPD manipulation utilities
The Common UNIX Printing System (or CUPS(tm)) is a printing system and
general replacement for lpd and the like. It supports the Internet
Printing Protocol (IPP), and has its own filtering driver model for
handling various document types.
.
This package provides utilities to generate and manipulate PPD files.
Description-md5: ba3fa27bc468a14b73280f189057f4e7
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.cups.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