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

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

libopencv-dev software package provides development files for opencv, 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 libopencv-dev 

libopencv-dev is installed in your system.

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

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

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

libopencv-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Library development
Package libopencv-dev
Version 2.4.8+dfsg1-2ubuntu1
Description development files for opencv
Sub Section libdevel


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