How to Install dhcpcd software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install dhcpcd software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

dhcpcd software package provides DHCP client for automatically configuring IPv4 networking, 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 dhcpcd 

dhcpcd is installed in your system.

Make ensure the dhcpcd package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dhcpcd *

You will get with dhcpcd package name, version, architecture and description in a table

dhcpcd package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Network
Package dhcpcd
Version 1:3.2.3-11+deb7u1build0.14.04.
Description DHCP client for automatically configuring IPv4 networking
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove dhcpcd software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?