How To Install splix on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install splix
on Fedora 34.
What is splix
This driver is usable by all printer devices which understand the QPDL (Quick Page Description Language) also known as SPL2 (Samsung Printer Language) language. It covers several Samsung, Xerox and Dell printers. Splix doesn’t support old SPL(1) printers.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install splix
on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install splix.
Install splix on Fedora 34 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install splix
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install splix
Install splix on Fedora 34 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install splix
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install splix
How To Uninstall splix on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the splix
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove splix
splix Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/09
/usr/lib/.build-id/09/64e6124a6610584081c4dd0bbbcfc79594d4b1
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e/4be30b58c71c45c31f4b77f587f206ff04dc2c
/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstoqpdl
/usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertoqpdl
/usr/share/cups/drv/splix
/usr/share/cups/drv/splix/splix-dell.drv
/usr/share/cups/drv/splix/splix-lexmark.drv
/usr/share/cups/drv/splix/splix-samsung.drv
/usr/share/cups/drv/splix/splix-toshiba.drv
/usr/share/cups/drv/splix/splix-xerox.drv
/usr/share/doc/splix
/usr/share/doc/splix/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/splix/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/splix/THANKS
/usr/share/licenses/splix
/usr/share/licenses/splix/COPYING
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install splix
on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.