How to Install libcap2-bin software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install libcap2-bin software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

libcap2-bin software package provides basic utility programs for using capabilities, 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 libcap2-bin 

libcap2-bin is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libcap2-bin package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libcap2-bin *

You will get with libcap2-bin package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libcap2-bin package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Utilities
Package libcap2-bin
Version 1:2.24-0ubuntu2
Description basic utility programs for using capabilities
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libcap2-bin software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?