cordova-ubuntu-2.8 software package provides Cordova Framework for building mobile web apps, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install cordova-ubuntu-2.8
cordova-ubuntu-2.8 is installed in your system.
Make ensure the cordova-ubuntu-2.8 package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cordova-ubuntu-2.8 *
You will get with cordova-ubuntu-2.8 package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | GNOME |
| Package | cordova-ubuntu-2.8 |
| Version | 2.8.0+14.04.20140130.3-0ubuntu |
| Description | Cordova Framework for building mobile web apps |
| Sub Section | GNOME |