How to Install mate-common software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install mate-common software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

mate-common software package provides common scripts and macros to develop with MATE, 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 mate-common 

mate-common is installed in your system.

Make ensure the mate-common package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep mate-common *

You will get with mate-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table

mate-common package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Development
Package mate-common
Version 1.7.1.is.1.6.2-1
Description common scripts and macros to develop with MATE
Sub Section devel


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