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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "mupdf" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mupdf on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall mupdf on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: mupdf
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 9563
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kan-Ru Chen (陳侃如)
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.7a-1
Provides: pdf-viewer
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libfreetype6 (>= 2.3.9), libjbig2dec0 (>= 0.11), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libopenjp2-7 (>= 2.0.0), libx11-6, libxext6, zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0)
Suggests: mupdf-tools
Filename: pool/universe/m/mupdf/mupdf_1.7a-1_amd64.deb
Size: 3602768
MD5sum: 9fa2b275c529f2da395489d2bebdf435
SHA1: 92e7117880d1f333480e7d5d807a6d7d3e026e9a
SHA256: 48fcedeaa66b92051cb7926fe943305794e7652ae7f75ee478ff084ef25b6620
Description-en: lightweight PDF viewer
MuPDF is a lightweight PDF viewer and toolkit written in portable C.
It also reads XPS, OpenXPS and ePub documents.
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The renderer in MuPDF is tailored for high quality anti-aliased graphics.
It renders text with metrics and spacing accurate to within fractions of a
pixel for the highest fidelity in reproducing the look of a printed page
on screen.
Description-md5: c39de9e446896353a76c6956ae23bdd2
Homepage: http://mupdf.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu