How to Install openprinting-ppds software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install openprinting-ppds software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

openprinting-ppds software package provides OpenPrinting printer support - PostScript PPD files, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install openprinting-ppds 

openprinting-ppds is installed in your system.

Make ensure the openprinting-ppds package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep openprinting-ppds *

You will get with openprinting-ppds package name, version, architecture and description in a table

openprinting-ppds package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Text Processing
Package openprinting-ppds
Version 20140410-0ubuntu1
Description OpenPrinting printer support - PostScript PPD files
Sub Section Text


See Also, How to uninstall or remove openprinting-ppds software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?