How to Install libgpm-dev software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install libgpm-dev software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

libgpm-dev software package provides General Purpose Mouse - development files, 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 libgpm-dev 

libgpm-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libgpm-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libgpm-dev *

You will get with libgpm-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libgpm-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Library development
Package libgpm-dev
Version 1.20.4-6.1
Description General Purpose Mouse - development files
Sub Section libdevel


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