How to Install and Uninstall libgs-dev Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: April 19,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libgs-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "libgs-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libgs-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgs-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgs-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libgs-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgs-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgs-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libgs-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: text
Source: ghostscript
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 188
Depends: libgs9 (= 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6)
Filename: pool/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.6_amd64.deb
Size: 31850
MD5sum: cdef34bca3f70db9bb45b9c273962f6a
SHA1: d30aa926517d4e43bd301916f946fe105e39d318
SHA256: 2c375b7bc2377f44449986a8c03d9fb8537519835dfacf17e76107848469455a
SHA512: f95c1a2b690676645cd8420935087468e755bd7e9bce26974ab2463dec0a5b5716f07f15342c30c188bf8ca1fd40aa16995a53f37e9fb6f5f4c9e07658931d81
Homepage: https://www.ghostscript.com/
Description: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Development Files
Description-md5: f4c1713297a6c688a87d0b2876caf1fa

Package: libgs-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: text
Source: ghostscript
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 188
Depends: libgs9 (= 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5)
Filename: pool/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb
Size: 31830
MD5sum: bc8fe62e9c94411ff0795e7bd15542a2
SHA1: 2ac6b141fe8a811d7ac95542447ca11228050de3
SHA256: b9a174fb680d1df45a0570c5fd392a7a0c3d479123f11672c17becbe1c2c1285
SHA512: 8e8c79cfba9720d9d57659404f2ac6143ea76e8e6297f4fbd50d1480bd69484173abc3f04185408202584d0889c25489abb00debe1dc83fbf98954a625285cf5
Homepage: https://www.ghostscript.com/
Description: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Development Files
Description-md5: f4c1713297a6c688a87d0b2876caf1fa