How To Install gir1.2-evince-3.0 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gir1.2-evince-3.0 on Ubuntu 20.04. gir1.2-evince-3.0 is GObject introspection data for the evince libraries GObject introspection data for the evince libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gir1.2-evince-3.0 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is gir1.2-evince-3.0

gir1.2-evince-3.0 is:

This package contains introspection data for the libevview and libevdocument libraries.

Evince is a simple multi-page document viewer. It can display and print PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS), DjVu, DVI, Portable Document Format (PDF) and XML Paper Specification (XPS) files. When supported by the document, it also allows searching for text, copying text to the clipboard, hypertext navigation, and table-of-contents bookmarks.

It can be used by packages using the GIRepository format to generate dynamic bindings.

Package: gir1.2-evince-3.0 Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.36.0-2 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: introspection Source: evince Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 147 Provides: gir1.2-evincedocument-3.0 (= 3.36.0-2), gir1.2-evinceview-3.0 (= 3.36.0-2) Depends: gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0 (>= 2.36.5), gir1.2-glib-2.0 (>= 1.0), gir1.2-gtk-3.0 (>= 3.16.0), libevdocument3-4 (>= 3.35.1), libevview3-3 (>= 3.35.1) Filename: pool/main/e/evince/gir1.2-evince-3.0_3.36.0-2_amd64.deb Size: 26528 MD5sum: f34a104a158ce9193026fd5c2327c800 SHA1: ed37624db74beff8d8949a2b0bc346fbfbfa3318 SHA256: 595db6d1187dc7306b04c8b57fbee21742d7ee1935d175f16a1c4f0de0d7cc0f Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evince Description-en: GObject introspection data for the evince libraries This package contains introspection data for the libevview and libevdocument libraries.

Evince is a simple multi-page document viewer. It can display and print PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS), DjVu, DVI, Portable Document Format (PDF) and XML Paper Specification (XPS) files. When supported by the document, it also allows searching for text, copying text to the clipboard, hypertext navigation, and table-of-contents bookmarks.

It can be used by packages using the GIRepository format to generate dynamic bindings.

There are three methods to install gir1.2-evince-3.0 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gir1.2-evince-3.0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gir1.2-evince-3.0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gir1.2-evince-3.0

Install gir1.2-evince-3.0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gir1.2-evince-3.0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gir1.2-evince-3.0

Install gir1.2-evince-3.0 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install gir1.2-evince-3.0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gir1.2-evince-3.0

How To Uninstall gir1.2-evince-3.0 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the gir1.2-evince-3.0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gir1.2-evince-3.0

Uninstall gir1.2-evince-3.0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gir1.2-evince-3.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gir1.2-evince-3.0

Remove gir1.2-evince-3.0 Configurations and Data

To remove gir1.2-evince-3.0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gir1.2-evince-3.0

Remove gir1.2-evince-3.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gir1.2-evince-3.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gir1.2-evince-3.0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gir1.2-evince-3.0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.