How to Install and Uninstall ghostscript-doc Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "ghostscript-doc" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ghostscript-doc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ghostscript-doc" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall ghostscript-doc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ghostscript-doc package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ghostscript-doc
Architecture: all
Version: 9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14
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: 9899
Suggests: ghostscript
Filename: pool/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-doc_9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14_all.deb
Size: 3439370
MD5sum: 6e3a7e24af457d4ec323d6481a316273
SHA1: fd6ca75292ede106e3fd521f362aa29c628f7dfa
SHA256: 8d7e01453f7783f298f96e8106392c66873a9e5758ad3931c83f74bb2dd5cf2f
SHA512: c921cc6ae23b97ab1ff3fe7ee18999383ff968d2445881b2d17d07a1580588c04af11f5f3b7e488192320f34241c483b1c8a2c18d39abc963719037acec3a2a2
Homepage: http://www.ghostscript.com/
Description-en: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Documentation
GPL Ghostscript is used for PostScript/PDF preview and printing.
Usually as a back-end to a program such as ghostview, it can display
PostScript and PDF documents in an X11 environment.
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This package contains documentation for GPL Ghostscript, mainly
targeted developers and advanced users.
Description-md5: 772951004a1a824bee59da206fba24e2
Supported: 5y

Package: ghostscript-doc
Priority: optional
Section: text
Installed-Size: 16947
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Printing Team
Architecture: all
Source: ghostscript
Version: 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2
Suggests: ghostscript
Filename: pool/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-doc_9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 5157220
MD5sum: 2ee13f070060f5785291ba0502344a05
SHA1: cedf590674f36c2e23885ca06de33d6c537dc316
SHA256: 14a4d51aa4b80623409c9dfac97ff3285737eb27d3d515e4555e5e1925ab4d73
Description-en: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Documentation
GPL Ghostscript is used for PostScript/PDF preview and printing.
Usually as a back-end to a program such as ghostview, it can display
PostScript and PDF documents in an X11 environment.
.
This package contains documentation for GPL Ghostscript, mainly
targeted developers and advanced users.
Description-md5: 772951004a1a824bee59da206fba24e2
Homepage: http://www.ghostscript.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m