How to Install and Uninstall python3-cupshelpers Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "python3-cupshelpers" package

This tutorial shows how to install python3-cupshelpers on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python3-cupshelpers" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall python3-cupshelpers on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python3-cupshelpers package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python3-cupshelpers
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Installed-Size: 273
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Original-Maintainer: Otavio Salvador
Architecture: all
Source: system-config-printer
Version: 1.5.7+20160212-0ubuntu2
Replaces: python-cupshelpers (<< 1.5.0+20140805-0ubuntu3)
Depends: python3-requests
Breaks: python-cupshelpers (<< 1.5.0+20140805-0ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/s/system-config-printer/python3-cupshelpers_1.5.7+20160212-0ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 55048
MD5sum: d8296024ca1bd9580263dfb7f9fbf6d9
SHA1: 9fb2533befb6fe6565c6dfc0a0fb6f408ce3b466
SHA256: 4f4626347e0960b45ea13a35fb84eb7d88d3124dbceec807c5b2327f7ce2e31d
Description-en: Python modules for printer configuration with CUPS
Python modules for printer configuration with CUPS. The modules have no GUI
and can therefore also be used on headless servers or by background processes.
Description-md5: b3b2fc5788d1ff2c6780c013d733f898
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop