How to Install and Uninstall apsfilter Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "apsfilter" package

This guide let you learn how to install apsfilter on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall apsfilter on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                apsfilter
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the apsfilter package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: apsfilter
Priority: extra
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 2484
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pawel Wiecek
Architecture: all
Version: 7.2.6-1.3
Depends: lpr, file, a2ps
Suggests: ghostscript, pnm2ppa, dvips, bzip2, groff, html2ps, imagemagick, libjpeg-progs, netpbm, psutils, sketch, transfig
Conflicts: magicfilter
Filename: pool/universe/a/apsfilter/apsfilter_7.2.6-1.3_all.deb
Size: 432312
MD5sum: 2258042faef90576274edc10b050eb95
SHA1: 0f96eac632106cd6232c487b197d2612a104c0b1
SHA256: 868567fb73dff05066f78c4437f915799f684b395384c03f459ac663dbd275d9
Description-en: Magic print filter with automatic file type recognition
apsfilter makes printing many file formats much easier. It features
on-the-fly decompression and conversion, and works on both PostScript
and non-PostScript (via Ghostscript) graphical printers.
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Among the supported formats are: gzip, bzip2, compress, freeze, pack,
ASCII, BMP, data (PCL, etc.), DVI, FBM, FIG, FITS, GIF, Group 3 fax,
HTML, IFF ILBM, JPEG, Kodak Photo CD, MGR, MIFF, PBM/PGM/PNM/PPM, PDF,
PNG, PostScript, RLE, SGI, Sketch, Sun raster, Targa, TIFF, troff, WPG,
X pixmap, XCF. Note that actual support depends on the installed
filter programs.
Description-md5: 6f92400e4e7bcd0cb0f0543612044aea
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu