How to Install ec2-ami-tools software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install ec2-ami-tools software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

ec2-ami-tools software package provides Amazon EC2 AMI tools, 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 ec2-ami-tools 

ec2-ami-tools is installed in your system.

Make ensure the ec2-ami-tools package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ec2-ami-tools *

You will get with ec2-ami-tools package name, version, architecture and description in a table

ec2-ami-tools package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Administration Utilities
Package ec2-ami-tools
Version 1.4.0.2-0ubuntu1
Description Amazon EC2 AMI tools
Sub Section Admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove ec2-ami-tools software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)?