How to Install libgeos-3.4.2 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install libgeos-3.4.2 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

libgeos-3.4.2 software package provides Geometry engine for Geographic Information Systems - C++ Library, 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 libgeos-3.4.2 

libgeos-3.4.2 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libgeos-3.4.2 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libgeos-3.4.2 *

You will get with libgeos-3.4.2 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libgeos-3.4.2 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Libraries
Package libgeos-3.4.2
Version 3.4.2-4ubuntu1
Description Geometry engine for Geographic Information Systems - C++ Library
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libgeos-3.4.2 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?