How To Install gutenprint-locales on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gutenprint-locales on Debian 10.
What is gutenprint-locales
gutenprint-locales is:
This package contains the i18n files of Gutenprint, used by libgutenprint9, printer-driver-gutenprint and escputil. It is also used by the Print plugin for the GIMP, gimp-gutenprint.
They are needed when you want the programs in Gutenprint to print their messages in other languages than US English.
Gutenprint is the print facility for the GIMP, and in addition a suite of drivers that may be used with common UNIX spooling systems using GhostScript or CUPS. These drivers provide printing quality for UNIX/Linux on a par with proprietary vendor-supplied drivers in many cases, and can be used for many of the most demanding printing tasks. Gutenprint was formerly known as Gimp-Print.
There are three methods to install gutenprint-locales on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gutenprint-locales Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gutenprint-locales using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gutenprint-locales
Install gutenprint-locales Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gutenprint-locales using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gutenprint-locales
Install gutenprint-locales 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install gutenprint-locales using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gutenprint-locales
How To Uninstall gutenprint-locales on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gutenprint-locales package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gutenprint-locales
Uninstall gutenprint-locales And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gutenprint-locales and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gutenprint-locales
Remove gutenprint-locales Configurations and Data
To remove gutenprint-locales configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gutenprint-locales
Remove gutenprint-locales configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gutenprint-locales configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gutenprint-locales
Dependencies
gutenprint-locales have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gutenprint-locales package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.