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Installing wkhtmltopdf 0.12.4 - Ubuntu 16.04

You can check here for getting the latest version. Change the wget url to download newer versions.

Install

$ wget https://github.com/wkhtmltopdf/wkhtmltopdf/releases/download/0.12.4/wkhtmltox-0.12.4_linux-generic-amd64.tar.xz
$ tar -xvf wkhtmltox-0.12.4_linux-generic-amd64.tar.xz
$ cd wkhtmltox/bin/
$ sudo mv wkhtmltopdf /usr/bin/wkhtmltopdf
$ sudo mv wkhtmltoimage /usr/bin/wkhtmltoimage
$ sudo chmod a+x /usr/bin/wkhtmltopdf
$ sudo chmod a+x /usr/bin/wkhtmltoimage

Testing

$ wkhtmltopdf http://www.google.com google.pdf

If showing something like this...

Loading pages (1/6)
Counting pages (2/6)                                               
Resolving links (4/6)                                                       
Loading headers and footers (5/6)                                           
Printing pages (6/6)
Done

so works. : )

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