bsdmainutils software package provides collection of more utilities from FreeBSD, 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 bsdmainutils
bsdmainutils is installed in your system.
Make ensure the bsdmainutils package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep bsdmainutils *
You will get with bsdmainutils package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | bsdmainutils |
| Version | 8.2.3ubuntu1 |
| Description | collection of more utilities from FreeBSD |
| Sub Section | Utils |