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

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

perforate software package provides Utilities to save disk space, 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 perforate 

perforate is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep perforate *

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

perforate package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Utilities
Package perforate
Version 1.2-5
Description Utilities to save disk space
Sub Section Utils


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