How to Install libedit2 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install libedit2 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

libedit2 software package provides BSD editline and history libraries, 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 libedit2 

libedit2 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libedit2 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libedit2 *

You will get with libedit2 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libedit2 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Libraries
Package libedit2
Version 3.1-20130712-2
Description BSD editline and history libraries
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libedit2 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?