How to Install cups software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install cups software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

cups software package provides Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - server, you can install in your Debian 7 (Wheezy) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install cups 

cups is installed in your system.

Make ensure the cups package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cups *

You will get with cups package name, version, architecture and description in a table

cups package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Network
Package cups
Version 1.5.3-5+deb7u6
Description Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - server
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove cups software package from Debian 7 (Wheezy)?