jenkins-cli software package provides Jenkins CI Command Line Interface, 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 jenkins-cli
jenkins-cli is installed in your system.
Make ensure the jenkins-cli package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep jenkins-cli *
You will get with jenkins-cli package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Java |
| Package | jenkins-cli |
| Version | 1.424.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1 |
| Description | Jenkins CI Command Line Interface |
| Sub Section | Java |