libgs-dev software package provides interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Development Files, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install libgs-dev
libgs-dev is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libgs-dev package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libgs-dev *
You will get with libgs-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Text Processing |
| Package | libgs-dev |
| Version | 9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2 |
| Description | interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Development Files |
| Sub Section | Text |