How To Install cups-ipp-utils on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-ipp-utils on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is cups-ipp-utils
cups-ipp-utils is:
The Common UNIX Printing System (or CUPS(tm)) is a printing system and general replacement for lpd and the like. It supports the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP), and has its own filtering driver model for handling various document types.
This package provides IPP utilities for developers and system administrators
There are three methods to install cups-ipp-utils on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cups-ipp-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cups-ipp-utils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cups-ipp-utils
Install cups-ipp-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cups-ipp-utils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cups-ipp-utils
Install cups-ipp-utils Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install cups-ipp-utils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cups-ipp-utils
How To Uninstall cups-ipp-utils on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the cups-ipp-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cups-ipp-utils
Uninstall cups-ipp-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cups-ipp-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cups-ipp-utils
Remove cups-ipp-utils Configurations and Data
To remove cups-ipp-utils configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cups-ipp-utils
Remove cups-ipp-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cups-ipp-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cups-ipp-utils
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-ipp-utils package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
