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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "scribus" package

Please follow the guidance below to install scribus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall scribus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: scribus
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mattia Rizzolo
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19954
Depends: ghostscript, python-tk, scribus-data (= 1.4.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcups2 (>= 1.4.0), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.11.94), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.0), libhunspell-1.3-0 (>= 1.3.3), libhyphen0 (>= 2.7.1), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), libpodofo0.9.3, libpython2.7 (>= 2.7), libqt4-network (>= 4:4.5.3), libqt4-xml (>= 4:4.5.3), libqtcore4 (>= 4:4.7.0~beta1), libqtgui4 (>= 4:4.8.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: cups-bsd, fonts-dejavu, fonts-liberation, hyphen-hyphenation-patterns, icc-profiles-free, xfonts-scalable | gsfonts-x11
Suggests: icc-profiles, scribus-doc, scribus-template, texlive-latex-recommended
Filename: pool/universe/s/scribus/scribus_1.4.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 5470544
MD5sum: 616654c11e72bd7b1360ed7ecaf1c943
SHA1: 84994884bc7e5109a5f3bdbb95b365a1e233a8a3
SHA256: 5b975a7e0d633b900c9b9025a888755a370efb355366c1b86987ef74839ed82b
SHA512: d956684579950417a9a25d37e318ccdc37a88952c4effde0051d16dfd13199b24f1e55b37900f7747b1bd8009ecf8314cf98fb221cb4623a8593c90241310d5a
Homepage: http://www.scribus.net
Description-en: Open Source Desktop Page Layout - stable branch
Scribus is an open source desktop page layout program with the aim of
producing commercial grade output in PDF and Postscript.
.
Scribus can be used for many tasks; from brochure design to newspapers,
magazines, newsletters and posters to technical documentation.
.
Scribus supports professional DTP features, such as CMYK color and a
color management system to soft proof images for high quality color printing,
flexible PDF creation options, Encapsulated PostScript import/export and
creation of 4 color separations, import of EPS/PS and SVG as native vector
graphics, Unicode text including right to left scripts such as Arabic and
Hebrew via freetype. Graphic formats which can be placed in Scribus as images
include PDF, Encapsulated Post Script (eps), TIFF, JPEG, PNG and XPixMap(xpm),
and any bitmap type supported by QT4.
.
If you need to use the render frame install the texlive-latex-recommended
package (suggested).
Description-md5: b9d4fea57ce9587e9ebbeb5ad30011e4
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome, ubuntustudio-publishing
Supported: 3y

Package: scribus
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Installed-Size: 19957
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mattia Rizzolo
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.6+dfsg-2
Depends: ghostscript, python-tk, scribus-data (= 1.4.6+dfsg-2), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libcups2 (>= 1.4.0), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.11.1), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.0), libhunspell-1.3-0 (>= 1.3.3), libhyphen0 (>= 2.7.1), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), libpodofo0.9.3, libpython2.7 (>= 2.7), libqt4-network (>= 4:4.5.3), libqt4-xml (>= 4:4.5.3), libqtcore4 (>= 4:4.7.0~beta1), libqtgui4 (>= 4:4.8.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: cups-bsd, fonts-dejavu, fonts-liberation, hyphen-hyphenation-patterns, icc-profiles-free, xfonts-scalable | gsfonts-x11
Suggests: icc-profiles, scribus-doc, scribus-template, texlive-latex-recommended
Filename: pool/universe/s/scribus/scribus_1.4.6+dfsg-2_amd64.deb
Size: 5479636
MD5sum: 36c3f4ebfba2925275a87c6570502b82
SHA1: 84d1ea584c4a35a598d61690299eddbe0d74fb4e
SHA256: 002464cc40c056044bff8ca343a53007ea7f44bb56c2c3de65d890562e3781f4
Description-en: Open Source Desktop Page Layout - stable branch
Scribus is an open source desktop page layout program with the aim of
producing commercial grade output in PDF and Postscript.
.
Scribus can be used for many tasks; from brochure design to newspapers,
magazines, newsletters and posters to technical documentation.
.
Scribus supports professional DTP features, such as CMYK color and a
color management system to soft proof images for high quality color printing,
flexible PDF creation options, Encapsulated PostScript import/export and
creation of 4 color separations, import of EPS/PS and SVG as native vector
graphics, Unicode text including right to left scripts such as Arabic and
Hebrew via freetype. Graphic formats which can be placed in Scribus as images
include PDF, Encapsulated Post Script (eps), TIFF, JPEG, PNG and XPixMap(xpm),
and any bitmap type supported by QT4.
.
If you need to use the render frame install the texlive-latex-recommended
package (suggested).
Description-md5: b9d4fea57ce9587e9ebbeb5ad30011e4
Homepage: http://www.scribus.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome, ubuntustudio-publishing