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

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

dialog software package provides Displays user-friendly dialog boxes from shell scripts, 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 dialog 

dialog is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dialog *

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

dialog package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Miscellaneous
Package dialog
Version 1.1-20111020-1
Description Displays user-friendly dialog boxes from shell scripts
Sub Section misc


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