How to Install and Uninstall dvipsk-ja Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "dvipsk-ja" package

Please follow the instructions below to install dvipsk-ja on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install dvipsk-ja

2. Uninstall "dvipsk-ja" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall dvipsk-ja on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove dvipsk-ja $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the dvipsk-ja package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: dvipsk-ja
Priority: optional
Section: universe/tex
Installed-Size: 335
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Masayuki Hatta (mhatta)
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.98+p1.7b-1.1ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libkpathsea6, dpkg (>= 1.14.18), tex-common (>= 3), texlive-binaries, texlive-base
Recommends: dvi2ps-fontdata-ja
Suggests: ptex-bin | jtex-bin
Filename: pool/universe/d/dvipsk-ja/dvipsk-ja_5.98+p1.7b-1.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 124106
MD5sum: 63bc791049d8bca8b7a457078b8a601b
SHA1: e17c8ef37d73a32419e41a2de2872f68ee824ad0
SHA256: e9438f84980994eb8371e3fb6a707964a59b573d79aeff59b91a7b9129c80faa
Description-en: DVI-to-PostScript translator with Japanese support
This localized version of Tom Rokicki's dvips can handle Japanese
DVI files. It can even output in Tate-Gaki(means "write vertically")
style.
.
This is part of the ASCII pTeX distribution.
Description-md5: 188109ae7192662a1febbba4d21f3204
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu