How To Install ptouch-driver-foomatic on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ptouch-driver-foomatic in Fedora 36. ptouch-driver-foomatic is Foomatic database data for Brother P-touch label printers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ptouch-driver-foomatic on Fedora 36.

What is `ptouch-driver-foomatic`

This package contains foomatic database XML entries to generate PPDs for driving the family of Brother P-touch label printers.

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

Install ptouch-driver-foomatic 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 ptouch-driver-foomatic using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ptouch-driver-foomatic

Install ptouch-driver-foomatic 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 ptouch-driver-foomatic using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ptouch-driver-foomatic

How To Uninstall ptouch-driver-foomatic on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the ptouch-driver-foomatic package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ptouch-driver-foomatic

ptouch-driver-foomatic Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/driver/ptouch-pt.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/driver/ptouch-ql.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PT-HalfCut.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PT-LabelRecovery.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PT-LegacyHires.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PT-LegacyTransferMode.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PT-Margin.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PT-PageSize.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-Align.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-AutoCut.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-BytesPerLine.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-ChainPrinting.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-ConcatPages.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-CutLabel.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-LabelPreamble.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-LastPageFlag.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-MinMargin.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-MirrorPrint.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-NegativePrint.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-PixelTransfer.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-Resolution.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-Series.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-SoftwareMirror.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-PTQL-TransferMode.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-QL-CutMark.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-QL-Margin.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-QL-MediaType.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-QL-PageSize.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-QL-PrintDensity.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-QL-PrintQuality.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/opt/Brother-QL-StatusNotification.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-1500PC.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-18R.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-1950.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-1950VP.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-1960.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-2300.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-2420PC.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-2450DX.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-2500PC.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-2600.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-2610.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-3600.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-550A.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-9200DX.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-9200PC.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-9400.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-9500PC.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-9600.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-E550W.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-P700.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-P900W.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-P950NW.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-PT-PC.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-QL-500.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-QL-550.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-QL-570.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-QL-650TD.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-QL-800.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-QL-810W.xml
/usr/share/foomatic/db/source/printer/Brother-QL-820NWB.xml

References

ptouch-driver-foomatic website

Summary

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