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

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

packagekit software package provides Provides a package management service, 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 packagekit 

packagekit is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep packagekit *

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

packagekit package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Administration Utilities
Package packagekit
Version 0.8.12-1ubuntu5
Description Provides a package management service
Sub Section Admin


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