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

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

mercurial-common software package provides easy-to-use, scalable distributed version control system (common files), 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 mercurial-common 

mercurial-common is installed in your system.

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

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

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

mercurial-common package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Development
Package mercurial-common
Version 2.8.2-1ubuntu1.3
Description easy-to-use, scalable distributed version control system (common files)
Sub Section devel


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