How to Install libcap-ng0 software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install libcap-ng0 software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

libcap-ng0 software package provides An alternate POSIX capabilities 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 libcap-ng0 

libcap-ng0 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libcap-ng0 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libcap-ng0 *

You will get with libcap-ng0 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libcap-ng0 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Libraries
Package libcap-ng0
Version 0.6.6-1ubuntu1
Description An alternate POSIX capabilities library
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libcap-ng0 software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)?