How to Install and Uninstall python-poppler Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "python-poppler" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install python-poppler on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python-poppler
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python-poppler" package

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


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

Package: python-poppler
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 144
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Andrea Gasparini
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.12.1-8.1
Provides: python2.7-poppler
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.0), libpoppler-glib8 (>= 0.18.0), python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), python-gtk2 (>= 2.10.0), python-gobject (>= 2.10.1), python-cairo (>= 1.8.4)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-poppler/python-poppler_0.12.1-8.1_amd64.deb
Size: 26854
MD5sum: 4f4e29fc1e1c8839bb26e6f8706cde48
SHA1: 00b8da0acb743b3bc07ec608ac9a38a080f9bd80
SHA256: 2b5b7b8645e2c4432fdd132f232ebe1acdd1b615941ab15e59ca2fc9d65cc768
Description-en: Poppler Python bindings
This package includes Python bindings for LibPoppler.
It is needed to run programs written in Python and using Poppler set.
LibPoppler is a PDF rendering library based on xpdf PDF viewer, and used by
kpdf and evince PDF viewers.
Description-md5: 3b89b56b6e0ac6a38bd4cc2322291abe
Homepage: http://launchpad.net/poppler-python
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu