How to Install libpng3 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install libpng3 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

libpng3 software package provides PNG library - runtime, 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 libpng3 

libpng3 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libpng3 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libpng3 *

You will get with libpng3 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libpng3 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Libraries
Package libpng3
Version 1.2.50-1ubuntu2.14.04.2 [amd64
Description PNG library - runtime
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libpng3 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?