How To Install libgutenprintui2-1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgutenprintui2-1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgutenprintui2-1
libgutenprintui2-1 is:
This package includes the libgutenprintui library, necessary to run gimp-gutenprint. libgutenprintui contains GTK+ widgets which may be used for print dialogs etc. for use with libgutenprint.
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 libgutenprintui2-1 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgutenprintui2-1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgutenprintui2-1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgutenprintui2-1
Install libgutenprintui2-1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgutenprintui2-1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgutenprintui2-1
Install libgutenprintui2-1 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 libgutenprintui2-1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgutenprintui2-1
How To Uninstall libgutenprintui2-1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgutenprintui2-1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgutenprintui2-1
Uninstall libgutenprintui2-1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgutenprintui2-1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgutenprintui2-1
Remove libgutenprintui2-1 Configurations and Data
To remove libgutenprintui2-1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgutenprintui2-1
Remove libgutenprintui2-1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgutenprintui2-1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgutenprintui2-1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgutenprintui2-1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
