How to Install and Uninstall ghostscript-x Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 26,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "ghostscript-x" package

Please follow the steps below to install ghostscript-x on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ghostscript-x
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ghostscript-x" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall ghostscript-x on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ghostscript-x
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ghostscript-x package on Kali Linux

Package: ghostscript-x
Source: ghostscript
Version: 9.56.1~dfsg-1
Installed-Size: 227
Maintainer: Jonas Smedegaard
Architecture: amd64
Depends: ghostscript (= 9.56.1~dfsg-1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libx11-6, libxt6
Size: 95844
SHA256: c64baa5b63eeb2c588ba405b904fe4400e9c6f05b866e0267af58622893f93b7
SHA1: f60d6d3019efdf1d34c5c110014b4bd99bcef016
MD5sum: 3abb13c784ebf94e16f647870a08589a
Description: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - X11 support
GPL Ghostscript is used for PostScript/PDF preview and printing.
Usually as a back-end to a program such as ghostview,
it can display PostScript and PDF documents in an X11 environment.
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This package contains the GPL Ghostscript output device for X11.
Description-md5: c129b629062496dd8e144d72f5df8fe3
Homepage: https://www.ghostscript.com/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: text
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_9.56.1~dfsg-1_amd64.deb