libptscotch-dev software package provides MPI programs and libraries for graph, mesh and hypergraph partitioning, 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 libptscotch-dev
libptscotch-dev is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libptscotch-dev package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libptscotch-dev *
You will get with libptscotch-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Library development |
| Package | libptscotch-dev |
| Version | 5.1.12b.dfsg-2build1 |
| Description | MPI programs and libraries for graph, mesh and hypergraph partitioning |
| Sub Section | libdevel |