How To Install task-print-server on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install task-print-server on Debian 9.
What is task-print-server
task-print-server is:
This task sets up your system to be a print server.
There are three methods to install task-print-server on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install task-print-server Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install task-print-server using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install task-print-server
Install task-print-server Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install task-print-server using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install task-print-server
Install task-print-server 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 task-print-server using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install task-print-server
How To Uninstall task-print-server on Debian 9
To uninstall only the task-print-server package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove task-print-server
Uninstall task-print-server And Its Dependencies
To uninstall task-print-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove task-print-server
Remove task-print-server Configurations and Data
To remove task-print-server configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge task-print-server
Remove task-print-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove task-print-server configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge task-print-server
Dependencies
task-print-server have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install task-print-server package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.