How to Install and Uninstall xpdf Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 09,2024

You can also install and uninstall the xpdf 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 "xpdf" package

This tutorial shows how to install xpdf on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall xpdf on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 xpdf package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: xpdf
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.04+git20220201-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Florian Schlichting
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 328
Provides: pdf-viewer
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libpaper1, libpoppler118 (>= 22.02.0), libstdc++6 (>= 11), libx11-6, libxm4 (>= 2.3.4), libxt6
Recommends: poppler-utils, poppler-data, gsfonts-x11, cups-bsd, sensible-utils
Filename: pool/universe/x/xpdf/xpdf_3.04+git20220201-1_amd64.deb
Size: 125180
MD5sum: 47ffb673683e0aa1eaad872b3c28be9c
SHA1: d630976f9290df63d75aafe804a05d8cce8217dd
SHA256: 2dc9206f19f88d7ebb432673f719f9c70aec3e672690843f65fccdde430280c6
SHA512: 5a360926bf1992cbc8e13fead661c2fd3261679fab13759c01a677f272661ab87e9c1fc87056f158ef5913cf7a4df745d8ed1b0ae94a58e7fc70b7beef9a8299
Homepage: https://offog.org/code/xpopple/
Description: Motif-based PDF reader using the Poppler library
Description-md5: 5c80fd99d8c6334a41113f229074b7f5