How to Install and Uninstall mlpost Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "mlpost" package

This tutorial shows how to install mlpost on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall mlpost on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mlpost
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mlpost package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: mlpost
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.1-8build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/tex
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian OCaml Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1022
Depends: context (>= 2012.05.23.20120524-1~), texlive-latex-base, texlive-latex-recommended, texlive-metapost, libmlpost-ocaml-dev, libc6 (>= 2.17)
Recommends: libmlpost-ocaml-doc, xpdf
Suggests: ghostscript, imagemagick, ocaml-findlib
Filename: pool/universe/m/mlpost/mlpost_0.8.1-8build1_amd64.deb
Size: 305536
MD5sum: 4cb2a915375dc8467912411711e102e7
SHA1: b2321bb6ad38894bc417ab862984b5459ddf925f
SHA256: 9423599bbf96557bc04e24bffb0cef7716131cb46b7d8084b3a611b0e54a901e
Homepage: http://mlpost.lri.fr/
Description: OCaml interface to Metapost (command-line tool)
Description-md5: 268df89c4cbe44815c5dd452f77f2a23