How to Install and Uninstall printfilters-ppd Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: February 08,2025

1. Install "printfilters-ppd" package

Please follow the steps below to install printfilters-ppd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                printfilters-ppd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "printfilters-ppd" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall printfilters-ppd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: printfilters-ppd
Priority: extra
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 296
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: A Mennucc1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.13-11.1
Depends: transfig, mpage, perl (>= 5.005), libprintsys, ppdfilt, file, libc6 (>= 2.2.5)
Recommends: enscript, lprng | lpr-ppd, ghostscript, smbclient
Suggests: dvips, netpbm, libjpeg-progs | libjpeg-gif, libtiff-tools, recode, djtools, bzip2
Conflicts: apsfilter, magicfilter
Filename: pool/universe/p/printfilters-ppd/printfilters-ppd_2.13-11.1_amd64.deb
Size: 39910
MD5sum: fa0a2469d83249173fb13d733dd99ccf
SHA1: 1c421ef8c3515c1efc02056d3d4cd1fcb05d6ffd
SHA256: 1b032fa2cb3920d01cee43cb0feb2f6b9071c1cf96bf4d2a3ae55f1f2481f62b
Description-en: filters from the GNUlpr printing system
These are a set of data conversion filters designed to work with
ppdfilt.
Description-md5: 72fb52bd1a8d32d502a05558cf025b46
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu