How to Install and Uninstall dvi2ps Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "dvi2ps" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install dvi2ps on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install dvi2ps

2. Uninstall "dvi2ps" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall dvi2ps on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove dvi2ps $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the dvi2ps package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: dvi2ps
Priority: optional
Section: universe/tex
Installed-Size: 539
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: OHURA Makoto
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.1j-1.2
Replaces: dvi2ps-j
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libkpathsea6, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, texlive-base-bin | tetex-bin
Suggests: dvi2ps-fontdata-ja
Conflicts: dvi2ps-fontdata-a2n (<< 1.0-6), dvi2ps-fontdata-ja (<< 1.0-6), dvi2ps-fontdata-rrs (<< 1.0-6), dvi2ps-fontdata-rsp (<< 1.0-6), dvi2ps-fontdata-tbank (<< 1.0-6), dvi2ps-j
Filename: pool/universe/d/dvi2ps/dvi2ps_5.1j-1.2_amd64.deb
Size: 189402
MD5sum: 7dd25990f632a2b347d8f67cb3edf72f
SHA1: 849442e1cad8e16a21e38d3d08e507b9e2531944
SHA256: 532a869961eb452e12cb5cb5a447e7f1f76509229dc323d007de7b1323350aee
Description-en: TeX DVI-driver for NTT JTeX, MulTeX and ASCII pTeX
dvi2ps is another converter of DVI file to PostScript file.
dvi2ps can handle dvi files of NTT JTeX, MulTeX and ASCII pTeX.
Description-md5: 99abab39fd1818e7a4cbd076142bec0f
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu