How To Install e2ps on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install e2ps on Debian 12.
What is e2ps
e2ps is:
e2ps is a tool for processing and printing Japanese EUC code, mainly EUC files.
This program provides a plain text to PostScript conversion with automatic detection of EUC, JIS and SJIS but may be weak with SJIS.
There are three methods to install e2ps on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install e2ps Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install e2ps using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install e2ps
Install e2ps Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install e2ps using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install e2ps
Install e2ps Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install e2ps using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install e2ps
How To Uninstall e2ps on Debian 12
To uninstall only the e2ps package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove e2ps
Uninstall e2ps And Its Dependencies
To uninstall e2ps and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove e2ps
Remove e2ps Configurations and Data
To remove e2ps configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge e2ps
Remove e2ps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove e2ps configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge e2ps
Dependencies
e2ps have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install e2ps package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.