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

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

diffutils software package provides File comparison utilities, 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 diffutils 

diffutils is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep diffutils *

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

diffutils package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Utilities
Package diffutils
Version 1:3.3-1
Description File comparison utilities
Sub Section Utils


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