ghostscript-cups software package provides interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - CUPS filters, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install ghostscript-cups
ghostscript-cups is installed in your system.
Make ensure the ghostscript-cups package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ghostscript-cups *
You will get with ghostscript-cups package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Text Processing |
| Package | ghostscript-cups |
| Version | 9.05~dfsg-0ubuntu4.3 [amd64, i |
| Description | interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - CUPS filters |
| Sub Section | Text |