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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "evince" package

This tutorial shows how to install evince on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall evince on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: evince
Version: 3.30.2-3+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 936
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libevdocument3-4 (<< 3.29.91-2~)
Provides: djvu-viewer, pdf-viewer, postscript-viewer
Depends: evince-common (<< 3.31), evince-common (>= 3.30), gsettings-desktop-schemas, libevdocument3-4 (= 3.30.2-3+deb10u1), libevview3-3 (= 3.30.2-3+deb10u1), shared-mime-info, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.4), libcairo-gobject2 (>= 1.10.0), libcairo2 (>= 1.14.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.36.5), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.41.2), libgnome-desktop-3-17 (>= 3.17.92), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.6), libnautilus-extension1a (>= 3.21.92-3~), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.37.5), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7)
Recommends: default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus
Suggests: gvfs, nautilus-sendto, poppler-data, unrar
Enhances: nautilus
Breaks: libevdocument3-4 (<< 3.29.91-2~)
Description: Document (PostScript, PDF) viewer
Description-md5: 531974388dc5701b9dbc2f5d96f92ec6
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evince
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program,
scope::application, suite::gnome, uitoolkit::gtk, use::viewing,
works-with-format::TODO, works-with-format::djvu,
works-with-format::dvi, works-with-format::pdf,
works-with-format::postscript, works-with::text, x11::application
Section: gnome
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/evince/evince_3.30.2-3+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 292700
MD5sum: 4f105d041402338f24c26238f2ac29d4
SHA256: 86cdff7249f352213a162808e267b385b71e02f69fe7f604dfa89457761c10da