How to Install libcap-ng-dev software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install libcap-ng-dev software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

libcap-ng-dev software package provides Development and header files for libcap-ng, 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 libcap-ng-dev 

libcap-ng-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libcap-ng-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libcap-ng-dev *

You will get with libcap-ng-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libcap-ng-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Library development
Package libcap-ng-dev
Version 0.6.6-1ubuntu1
Description Development and header files for libcap-ng
Sub Section libdevel


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