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

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

plzip software package provides parallel, lossless data compressor based on the LZMA algorithm, 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 plzip 

plzip is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep plzip *

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

plzip package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Utilities
Package plzip
Version 0.9-4
Description parallel, lossless data compressor based on the LZMA algorithm
Sub Section Utils


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