How To Install gutenprint-cups on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gutenprint-cups in Fedora 36. gutenprint-cups is CUPS drivers for Canon, Epson, HP and compatible printers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gutenprint-cups on Fedora 36.

What is gutenprint-cups

This package contains native CUPS support for a wide range of Canon, Epson, HP and compatible printers.

We can use yum or dnf to install gutenprint-cups on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gutenprint-cups.

Install gutenprint-cups on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install gutenprint-cups using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gutenprint-cups

Install gutenprint-cups on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install gutenprint-cups using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gutenprint-cups

How To Uninstall gutenprint-cups on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the gutenprint-cups package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gutenprint-cups

gutenprint-cups Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/cups-calibrate
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/05
/usr/lib/.build-id/05/a2d8be66a9e86fa1d224b599f53b669436c37d
/usr/lib/.build-id/18
/usr/lib/.build-id/18/06f93e6ca8044fa372f3a830c05ce69e5265e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c/ed5764678159604c5a98a95b350c7e3411d550
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/d30133e5ac8fe6c2a25cbd6a4d81d996ae8363
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3/4486e18a6c142e99a8b4345a9ad0acf2daa207
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2/eb9b5b613d63e387ce817982724244b5fa07a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/c7
/usr/lib/.build-id/c7/7a0ab574e4fbe52b9f8f4a1b9b9a944cf2ee4e
/usr/lib/cups/backend/gutenprint53+usb
/usr/lib/cups/driver/gutenprint.5.3
/usr/lib/cups/filter/commandtocanon
/usr/lib/cups/filter/commandtoepson
/usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertogutenprint.5.3
/usr/sbin/cups-genppd.5.3
/usr/sbin/cups-genppdupdate
/usr/share/cups/calibrate.ppm
/usr/share/cups/usb/net.sf.gimp-print.usb-quirks
/usr/share/man/man8/cups-calibrate.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/cups-genppd.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/cups-genppdupdate.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gutenprint-cups on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).