How to Install and Uninstall libpdf-api2-perl Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "libpdf-api2-perl" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libpdf-api2-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpdf-api2-perl
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpdf-api2-perl" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libpdf-api2-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 libpdf-api2-perl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libpdf-api2-perl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Installed-Size: 19472
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Architecture: all
Version: 2.025-1
Depends: perl, libfont-ttf-perl
Filename: pool/universe/libp/libpdf-api2-perl/libpdf-api2-perl_2.025-1_all.deb
Size: 1390878
MD5sum: 650e0ac47a20e8d7948310a0ceabf4b5
SHA1: 2e2fdf8ab2ea7f3ce3611fadb9ae5a9f912ff397
SHA256: a5fab38cfc7be5f34b1bbe01f9748aba1445a1b757597ef6a83110089596f7c7
Description-en: module for creating or modifying PDF documents in Perl
PDF::API2 started as a nice API around the Text::PDF modules created by
Martin Hosken.
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Features:
- Works with more than one PDF file open at once
- It presents a object-oriented API to the user
- Supports the 14 base PDF Core Fonts
- Supports TrueType/OpenType fonts with both TT and CFF Outlines
- Supports Adobe-Type1 Fonts (pfb/pfa/afm)
- Supports native Embedding of bitmap images (jpeg,ppm,png)
- Supports modification of existing pdfs and import/cloning of pages
- Lite version of the API for first-timers
Description-md5: 79df8dc7cf9bac4d2ec9deda8dd750ad
Homepage: http://pdfapi2.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu