How To Install printer-driver-pxljr on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install printer-driver-pxljr on Kali Linux. printer-driver-pxljr is printer driver for HP Color LaserJet 35xx/36xx

Introduction

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

What is printer-driver-pxljr

printer-driver-pxljr is:

HP’s Color LaserJets 35xx and 36xx are supported by HP’s HPIJS driver (part of HPLIP), but HPIJS supports only the lowest quality level of the three which are available under Windows. This driver which is not developed at HP but by an independent developer, supports all modes and so provides the highest printout quality for these printers.

There are three methods to install printer-driver-pxljr 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-pxljr 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-pxljr using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install printer-driver-pxljr Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install printer-driver-pxljr

Install printer-driver-pxljr 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-pxljr using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install printer-driver-pxljr

How To Uninstall printer-driver-pxljr on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove printer-driver-pxljr

Uninstall printer-driver-pxljr And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove printer-driver-pxljr Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

printer-driver-pxljr have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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