How to Install and Uninstall epstool Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "epstool" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install epstool on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                epstool
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "epstool" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall epstool on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                epstool
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the epstool package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: epstool
Version: 3.09-1
Installed-Size: 272
Maintainer: Philip Rinn
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), ghostscript
Description: edit preview images and fix bounding boxes in EPS files
Description-md5: 9cc83e3b021bef3e284bf67a67aa1708
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.ghostgum.com.au/software/epstool.htm
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, use::editing, works-with-format::postscript,
works-with::text
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/epstool/epstool_3.09-1_amd64.deb
Size: 109452
MD5sum: 15be0d12f9a5ee9e19bb380ec848028d
SHA256: ac94dd110f0a14738b720cd23c552eeb9a9c8b7d717f067b3e5e36f4097e9b71