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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "pstoedit" package

This is a short guide on how to install pstoedit on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: pstoedit
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 652
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Roland Stigge
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.70-1ubuntu2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libpstoedit0c2a, libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), ghostscript
Suggests: xfig | ivtools-bin | tgif | transfig
Filename: pool/universe/p/pstoedit/pstoedit_3.70-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 102308
MD5sum: 3d982cfa0bfcad4d12d1c7a134c27841
SHA1: 787cd0ed18acf5020d331addc9c506e89e40cf07
SHA256: 0a7b08efcd63376056b935bc70a5b4f3fc92dda8b3028e6be38db5628e76584e
Description-en: PostScript and PDF files to editable vector graphics converter
pstoedit converts Postscript and PDF files to various editable
vector graphic formats including tgif, xfig, PDF graphics, gnuplot format,
idraw, MetaPost, GNU Metafile, PIC, Kontour and flattened PostScript.
Description-md5: b0a9a8cc50482c0c6306682badd8015c
Homepage: http://www.pstoedit.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m