How To Install cups-filesystem on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-filesystem on CentOS 7.
What is cups-filesystem
CUPS printing system provides a portable printing layer for UNIX® operating systems. This package provides some directories which are required by other packages that add CUPS drivers (i.e. filters, backends etc.).
We can use yum or dnf to install cups-filesystem on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cups-filesystem.
Install cups-filesystem on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install cups-filesystem using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install cups-filesystem
Install cups-filesystem on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install cups-filesystem using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install cups-filesystem
How To Uninstall cups-filesystem on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the cups-filesystem package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove cups-filesystem
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-filesystem on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.