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

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

librdkafka-dev software package provides library implementing the Apache Kafka protocol (development headers), 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 librdkafka-dev 

librdkafka-dev is installed in your system.

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

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

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

librdkafka-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Library development
Package librdkafka-dev
Version 0.8.3-1ubuntu2
Description library implementing the Apache Kafka protocol (development headers)
Sub Section libdevel


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