How to Install foomatic-db software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install foomatic-db software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

foomatic-db software package provides OpenPrinting printer support - database, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install foomatic-db 

foomatic-db is installed in your system.

Make ensure the foomatic-db package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep foomatic-db *

You will get with foomatic-db package name, version, architecture and description in a table

foomatic-db package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Text Processing
Package foomatic-db
Version 20160212-0ubuntu1
Description OpenPrinting printer support - database
Sub Section Text


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