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

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

mscompress software package provides Microsoft compress.exe/expand.exe compatible (de)compressor, 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 mscompress 

mscompress is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep mscompress *

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

mscompress package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Other OSs and file systems
Package mscompress
Version 0.4-3
Description Microsoft compress.exe/expand.exe compatible (de)compressor
Sub Section otherosfs


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