How To Install cups-ipptool on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-ipptool in AlmaLinux 8. cups-ipptool is CUPS printing system - tool for performing IPP requests

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-ipptool on AlmaLinux 8.

What is cups-ipptool

Sends IPP requests to the specified URI and tests and/or displays the results.

We can use yum or dnf to install cups-ipptool on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cups-ipptool.

Install cups-ipptool on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cups-ipptool using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cups-ipptool

Install cups-ipptool on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cups-ipptool using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cups-ipptool

How To Uninstall cups-ipptool on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the cups-ipptool package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove cups-ipptool

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cups-ipptool on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.