How To Install printer-driver-sag-gdi on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is printer-driver-sag-gdi

printer-driver-sag-gdi is:

The rastertosag-gdi driver is an open source Linux driver for the Ricoh Aficio SP 1000s/SP 1100s printers. These are some of the few Ricoh printers which do not understand PostScript or PCL, but only a proprietary raster format.

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

sudo apt-get -y install printer-driver-sag-gdi

Install printer-driver-sag-gdi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install printer-driver-sag-gdi

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

sudo aptitude -y install printer-driver-sag-gdi

How To Uninstall printer-driver-sag-gdi on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove printer-driver-sag-gdi

Uninstall printer-driver-sag-gdi And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove printer-driver-sag-gdi

Remove printer-driver-sag-gdi Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge printer-driver-sag-gdi

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

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge printer-driver-sag-gdi

Dependencies

printer-driver-sag-gdi have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• printer-driver-sag-gdi website

Summary

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