How To Install ghostscript-tools-printing on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghostscript-tools-printing on Rocky Linux 8.
What is ghostscript-tools-printing
This package provides utilities for formatting and printing text files using either Ghostscript, or BubbleJet, DeskJet, DeskJet 500, and LaserJet printers. It also provides the utility ‘pphs’, which is useful for printing of Primary Hint Stream of a linearized PDF file.
We can use yum or dnf to install ghostscript-tools-printing on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ghostscript-tools-printing.
Install ghostscript-tools-printing 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-printing using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ghostscript-tools-printing
Install ghostscript-tools-printing 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-printing using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ghostscript-tools-printing
How To Uninstall ghostscript-tools-printing on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the ghostscript-tools-printing package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ghostscript-tools-printing
ghostscript-tools-printing Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/gsbj
/usr/bin/gsdj
/usr/bin/gsdj500
/usr/bin/gslj
/usr/bin/gslp
/usr/bin/pphs
/usr/share/man/man1/gsbj.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gsdj.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gsdj500.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gslj.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gslp.1.gz
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghostscript-tools-printing on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.