How to Install and Uninstall potrace Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "potrace" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install potrace on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install potrace

2. Uninstall "potrace" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall potrace on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove potrace $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the potrace package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: potrace
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.16-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bartosz Fenski
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 190
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libpotrace0 (>= 1.16-2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: netpbm
Filename: pool/universe/p/potrace/potrace_1.16-2_amd64.deb
Size: 71752
MD5sum: 322abce7247b60aab7f634177678e6af
SHA1: 3a30fdcd56cb7b8d3344671320449c319858b802
SHA256: 30f0a461c3cdb53a3a3c2e0ab6a109ef690adf24cb8538f4262ee7b585240b4d
Homepage: http://potrace.sourceforge.net/
Description: utility to transform bitmaps into vector graphics
Description-md5: dbd3417ca728263b1d9ddb25c6233224