How to Install and Uninstall a2ps Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: December 21,2024

1. Install "a2ps" package

Please follow the guidance below to install a2ps on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                a2ps
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "a2ps" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall a2ps on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                a2ps
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the a2ps package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: a2ps
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.15.5-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3942
Depends: file, psutils, libc6 (>= 2.34), libgc1 (>= 1:7.2d), libpaper1
Recommends: bzip2, lpr | rlpr | cups-client, wdiff
Suggests: emacsen-common, ghostscript, graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat | imagemagick, groff, gv, html2ps, t1-cyrillic, texlive-base-bin
Filename: pool/universe/a/a2ps/a2ps_4.15.5-2_amd64.deb
Size: 675434
MD5sum: ad9a5443ae316b208968c9d53f10789e
SHA1: b9662536d98ba0ae1c23b515d7613bb70533ddcf
SHA256: 43aff5b96e15a0cb40c140f13270974ee4f690c379dc7f6fcda48485b994abdb
SHA512: 4cfaa25f355c43ac02b703ab9593c383d13a39921ed36e85c308d6ed1c5eff74f09fcd6d5555948e8100c766b57b08103cf2e1441b49bb3ac88c60747cc61d65
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/a2ps/
Description: GNU a2ps - 'Anything to PostScript' converter and pretty-printer
Description-md5: 732bd45324c6fce1aa914b7b0167c68a