How to Install and Uninstall ghostscript.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "ghostscript.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install ghostscript.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                ghostscript.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ghostscript.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall ghostscript.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                ghostscript.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ghostscript.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : ghostscript
Arch : x86_64
Version : 9.25
Release : 5.amzn2
Size : 112 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Interpreter for PostScript language & PDF
URL : https://ghostscript.com/
License : AGPLv3+
Description : This package provides useful conversion utilities based on
: Ghostscript software, for converting PS, PDF and other document
: formats between each other.
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: Ghostscript is a suite of software providing an interpreter for
: Adobe Systems' PostScript (PS) and Portable Document Format (PDF)
: page description languages. Its primary purpose includes
: displaying (rasterization & rendering) and printing of document
: pages, as well as conversions between different document formats.