xpdf for 20.10?

[Bret Busby]

On 7/7/21 5:50 am, Bret Busby wrote:
> On 7/7/21 1:48 am, Robert Heller wrote:
>> xpdf seems to be unavailable for 20.10 (at least in the standard repos):
>>
>> ub202164:~> sudo apt install xpdf
>> [sudo] password for heller:
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree
>> Reading state information... Done
>> Package xpdf is not available, but is referred to by another package.
>> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
>> is only available from another source
>>
>> E: Package 'xpdf' has no installation candidate
>>
>> How does one view a PDF file in 20.10?
>>
> 
> I do not know what repositories you are using, or, whether you have your 
> sources file configured to include the xxx-verses, or, what is 
> different, between your installation and mine, but, just now, in 
> researching this for you, with regard to alternative PDF viewers, 
> intending to install the KDE okular package, and, other PDF viewers, to 
> find whether they can provide the zoom level you seek, in searching for 
> pdf viewers in synaptic, I found what is shown in the attached screenshot.
> 
> I do not know whether the screenshot will get through - I am hoping it 
> will.
> 
> I am running UbuntuMATE 21.04
> 
> Good luck.
> 

Okay - I have received a message stating that my post above, with the 
attachment, is awaiting Moderators approval.

If it gets through, I believe it shows your solution.

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Bret Busby
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