How to Find Printer PPD Linux Mint 20 File Location

July 4, 2020 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Locating PPD File

  1. 2. Locating Printer PPD File

    Then to Locate PPD File on Linux Mint Easily
    Make use of the locate Command.
    How to Quick Start with locate GNU/Linux CLI Tool

    locate Linux Mint Initial Setup

    So try with:

    locate -i '.ppd'

    Then to refine the Search Results use:

    locate -i '.ppd' | grep -i [keyword]

    As [keyword] use some Printer’s Model Initials. Eg: xp, mp, 107…
    If you Cannot Find it then see if the File have a simple .gz Extension Looking for it up with:

    locate -i '.gz' | grep -i [keyword]

    Finally, by default most Printers PPD Files are Stored on Linux Mint under:

    /usr/share/ppd

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