libboost-python1.48.0 software package provides Boost.Python Library, 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 libboost-python1.48.0
libboost-python1.48.0 is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libboost-python1.48.0 package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libboost-python1.48.0 *
You will get with libboost-python1.48.0 package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Python |
| Package | libboost-python1.48.0 |
| Version | 1.48.0-3 |
| Description | Boost.Python Library |
| Sub Section | Python |