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

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

libsane software package provides API library for scanners, 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 libsane 

libsane is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libsane *

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

libsane package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Libraries
Package libsane
Version 1.0.23-3ubuntu3
Description API library for scanners
Sub Section libs


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