How to Install and Uninstall evince Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "evince" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install evince on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall evince on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the evince package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: evince
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.38.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 962
Provides: djvu-viewer, pdf-viewer, postscript-viewer
Depends: evince-common (<< 3.39), evince-common (>= 3.38), gsettings-desktop-schemas, libevdocument3-4 (= 3.38.0-1), libevview3-3 (= 3.38.0-1), shared-mime-info, dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo-gobject2 (>= 1.10.0), libcairo2 (>= 1.14.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.40), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.61.2), libgnome-desktop-3-19 (>= 3.17.92), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.6), libnautilus-extension1a (>= 3.28), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.37.5), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7)
Recommends: default-dbus-session-bus | dbus-session-bus
Suggests: gvfs, nautilus-sendto, poppler-data, unrar
Breaks: libevdocument3-4 (<< 3.29.91-2~)
Replaces: libevdocument3-4 (<< 3.29.91-2~)
Enhances: nautilus
Filename: pool/main/e/evince/evince_3.38.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 257440
MD5sum: fbe2df950ae4545ec5e9b3afbc7373c2
SHA1: 3f27524e6db4c7cf3ff9fc8ee9acd2b5cb72a769
SHA256: 5cabf1f2f8a2bf65628e6c34f363ffedfd4315881117ead5b248d250488f6b00
SHA512: fc08c81c48b88f04ff6ee19d7132418a619a22296e69a3980d75a3a032757677b6d7e4a7b5471873dbf281e69f303b7416bb3f173943b988ecd4ab50a338a7b4
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evince
Description-en: Document (PostScript, PDF) viewer
Evince is a simple multi-page document viewer. It can display and print
PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS), DjVu, DVI, Portable
Document Format (PDF) and XML Paper Specification (XPS) files.
When supported by the document, it also allows searching for text,
copying text to the clipboard, hypertext navigation, and
table-of-contents bookmarks.
Description-md5: 531974388dc5701b9dbc2f5d96f92ec6
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop