How to Install and Uninstall libcups2-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "libcups2-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libcups2-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcups2-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcups2-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libcups2-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcups2-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libcups2-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: cups
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1204
Depends: libcups2 (= 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11), dpkg-dev
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/libcups2-dev_2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11_amd64.deb
Size: 238494
MD5sum: c50eeacec2c1317950f32e4d71efcfc9
SHA1: 801cd50e92d74415bdab6beeeb6244f9bea91109
SHA256: 7a68a05e644b47f389ac23440ec9b7062f46f771194add2e685812c14a55cfc5
SHA512: d6289c07204ea78f08f795e8291b8291667cd68a3498f1dc44fbb5e17b3b1da390b0a7a64513493eb1cd8600482c4dcb5137079992bcf6d78a0220c4b44aa1d6
Homepage: http://www.cups.org
Description-en: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Development files CUPS library
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 the files necessary for developing CUPS-aware
applications and CUPS drivers, as well as examples how to communicate
with cups from different programming languages (Perl, Java, and
PHP).
Description-md5: bf3f385e98251c2563c3f58554d2adce
Supported: 5y

Package: libcups2-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 1203
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: cups
Version: 2.1.3-4
Depends: libcups2 (= 2.1.3-4), dpkg-dev
Filename: pool/main/c/cups/libcups2-dev_2.1.3-4_amd64.deb
Size: 239014
MD5sum: fcf0e8efacd0692f7f09ec7322801d76
SHA1: d0ce9a4b303e0c01c5836e29282deae75b3d8052
SHA256: 5105db68fa2e6b6ea13fc4605643888a3535be547532c26413046c36f416b58f
Description-en: Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - Development files CUPS library
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 the files necessary for developing CUPS-aware
applications and CUPS drivers, as well as examples how to communicate
with cups from different programming languages (Perl, Java, and
PHP).
Description-md5: bf3f385e98251c2563c3f58554d2adce
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.cups.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m