How to Install dvipsk-ja software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install dvipsk-ja software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

dvipsk-ja software package provides DVI-to-PostScript translator with Japanese support, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install dvipsk-ja 

dvipsk-ja is installed in your system.

Make ensure the dvipsk-ja package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dvipsk-ja *

You will get with dvipsk-ja package name, version, architecture and description in a table

dvipsk-ja package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section TeX
Package dvipsk-ja
Version 5.98+p1.7b-1.1ubuntu1
Description DVI-to-PostScript translator with Japanese support
Sub Section tex


See Also, How to uninstall or remove dvipsk-ja software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?