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

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "psutils" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                psutils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "psutils" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall psutils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: psutils
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Installed-Size: 233
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jay Berkenbilt
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.17.dfsg-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libpaper1
Recommends: ghostscript
Filename: pool/universe/p/psutils/psutils_1.17.dfsg-2_amd64.deb
Size: 56332
MD5sum: 535753f3e6571bc379c04cf242b8b3ff
SHA1: 38e2ff87e5091cd2f6f127ce9e8c4b492b2b9e36
SHA256: 9378543539d2dbfc47bdbbf76a7679bc69902bf2b4084a4d199f9a6971d7e097
Description-en: PostScript document handling utilities
This collection of utilities is for manipulating PostScript
documents. Page selection and rearrangement are supported, including
arrangement into signatures for booklet printing, and page merging
for n-up printing.
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The following programs are included in psutils: epsffit, extractres,
fixdlsrps, fixfmps, fixmacps, fixpsditps, fixpspps, fixscribeps,
fixtpps, fixwfwps, fixwpps, fixwwps, getafm, includeres, psbook,
psmerge, psnup, psresize, psselect, pstops, showchar
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Some programs included here (psmerge) behave differently if gs is
available, but all programs work without it.
Description-md5: d3e83aa8e0c39f8e84452a2efc781c5b
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/~ajcd/psutils/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m