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

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

equivs software package provides Circumvent Debian package dependencies, 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 equivs 

equivs is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep equivs *

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

equivs package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Administration Utilities
Package equivs
Version 2.0.9
Description Circumvent Debian package dependencies
Sub Section Admin


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