How To Install printer-driver-c2050 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install printer-driver-c2050 on Kali Linux.

What is printer-driver-c2050

printer-driver-c2050 is:

Filter to convert a Postscript file to Lexmark 2050 format.

This driver allows you to print at 300dpi in color on A4 paper.

There are three methods to install printer-driver-c2050 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install printer-driver-c2050 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install printer-driver-c2050 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install printer-driver-c2050

Install printer-driver-c2050 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install printer-driver-c2050 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install printer-driver-c2050

Install printer-driver-c2050 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install printer-driver-c2050 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install printer-driver-c2050

How To Uninstall printer-driver-c2050 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the printer-driver-c2050 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove printer-driver-c2050

Uninstall printer-driver-c2050 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall printer-driver-c2050 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove printer-driver-c2050

Remove printer-driver-c2050 Configurations and Data

To remove printer-driver-c2050 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge printer-driver-c2050

Remove printer-driver-c2050 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove printer-driver-c2050 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge printer-driver-c2050

Dependencies

printer-driver-c2050 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• ghostscript

References

• printer-driver-c2050 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install printer-driver-c2050 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.