In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install hplip-gui package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).
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Quick installation of hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2
Package Details | |
Package: | hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2 |
Version: | 3.20.3+dfsg0-2 |
Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
Home page: | https://developers.hp.com/hp-linux-imaging-and-printing |
Description: | HP Linux Printing and Imaging - GUI utilities (Qt-based) The HP Linux Printing and Imaging System provides full support for printing on most HP SFP (single function peripheral) inkjets and many LaserJets, and for scanning, sending faxes and for photo-card access on most HP MFP (multi-function peripheral) printers. . This package contains utilities with graphical user interface (GUI) for HPLIP: HP Toolbox, HP Fax, ... . Note that all GUI utilities are based on the Qt GUI environment. There are currently no equivalent utilities based on GTK+. |
Distro: | Ubuntu 20.04 LTS |
Release: | |
Repo/Section: | universe/utils |
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L hplip-gui [1mdpkg-query:[0m package 'hplip-gui' is not installed Use dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list archive files contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2:
After system update use the following command to install hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2:
sudo apt-get install hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2 following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2
Following command is used to remove the hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2 package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2
This will remove hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2 with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with hplip-gui Architecture: all Version: 3.20.3+dfsg0-2 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.