How to Install jmpost software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install jmpost software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

jmpost software package provides Japanized MetaPost, a system for drawing pictures, 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 jmpost 

jmpost is installed in your system.

Make ensure the jmpost package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep jmpost *

You will get with jmpost package name, version, architecture and description in a table

jmpost package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section TeX
Package jmpost
Version 3.1.11+0.04b-0.1ubuntu1
Description Japanized MetaPost, a system for drawing pictures
Sub Section TeX


See Also, How to uninstall or remove jmpost software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)?