How To Install pdf2djvu on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pdf2djvu
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is pdf2djvu
pdf2djvu is:
pdf2djvu creates DjVu files from PDF files. It’s able to extract:
- graphics,
- text layer,
- hyperlinks,
- document outline (bookmarks),
- metadata (including XMP metadata).
There are three methods to install pdf2djvu
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pdf2djvu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pdf2djvu
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pdf2djvu
Install pdf2djvu Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pdf2djvu
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pdf2djvu
Install pdf2djvu 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 pdf2djvu
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pdf2djvu
How To Uninstall pdf2djvu on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the pdf2djvu
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pdf2djvu
Uninstall pdf2djvu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pdf2djvu
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pdf2djvu
Remove pdf2djvu Configurations and Data
To remove pdf2djvu
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pdf2djvu
Remove pdf2djvu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pdf2djvu
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pdf2djvu
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pdf2djvu
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.