How to Install libprotobuf8 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install libprotobuf8 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

libprotobuf8 software package provides protocol buffers 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 libprotobuf8 

libprotobuf8 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libprotobuf8 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libprotobuf8 *

You will get with libprotobuf8 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libprotobuf8 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Libraries
Package libprotobuf8
Version 2.5.0-9ubuntu1
Description protocol buffers C++ library
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libprotobuf8 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?