How to Install hostap-utils software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install hostap-utils software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

hostap-utils software package provides Utility programs for Host AP driver for Intersil Prism2/2.5/3, 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 hostap-utils 

hostap-utils is installed in your system.

Make ensure the hostap-utils package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep hostap-utils *

You will get with hostap-utils package name, version, architecture and description in a table

hostap-utils package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Network
Package hostap-utils
Version 1:0.4.7-1ubuntu1
Description Utility programs for Host AP driver for Intersil Prism2/2.5/3
Sub Section Net


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