How to Install and Uninstall a2ps Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: April 19,2024

1. Install "a2ps" package

Please follow the guidance below to install a2ps on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                a2ps
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "a2ps" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall a2ps on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                a2ps
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the a2ps package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package a2ps:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : a2ps
Version : 4.15.5-2.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 3.3 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : a2ps-4.15.5-2.1.src
Upstream URL : https://www.gnu.org/software/a2ps/a2ps.html
Summary : Tool to convert ASCII/Latin Text into PostScript
Description :
a2ps converts ASCII text into PostScript. This feature is used by
apsfilter, for example, to pretty-print ASCII text.
Warning: a2ps is not able to convert complex Unicode (UTF-8) text to
PostScript. Only language text which can be converted from UTF-8 to
Latin encodings are supported.