How To Install ghostscript-tools-dvipdf on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghostscript-tools-dvipdf on Rocky Linux 8.
What is ghostscript-tools-dvipdf
This package provides the utility ‘dvipdf’ for converting of TeX DVI files into PDF files using Ghostscript and dvips.
We can use yum or dnf to install ghostscript-tools-dvipdf on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ghostscript-tools-dvipdf.
Install ghostscript-tools-dvipdf on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install ghostscript-tools-dvipdf using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ghostscript-tools-dvipdf
Install ghostscript-tools-dvipdf on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install ghostscript-tools-dvipdf using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ghostscript-tools-dvipdf
How To Uninstall ghostscript-tools-dvipdf on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the ghostscript-tools-dvipdf package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ghostscript-tools-dvipdf
ghostscript-tools-dvipdf Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/dvipdf
/usr/share/man/de/man1/dvipdf.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/dvipdf.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghostscript-tools-dvipdf on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
