How To Install splix on Fedora 36

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install splix on Fedora 36.

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 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install splix.

Install splix 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 splix using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install splix

Install splix 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 splix using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install splix

How To Uninstall splix on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the splix package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove splix

splix Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e8
/usr/lib/.build-id/e8/a5e59f47bf3b33641524a2cc16f7af89fbe123
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb/79d1a1238e74cb88975503c7837df950bf27d6
/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

• splix website

Summary

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