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

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

pppoe software package provides PPP over Ethernet driver, 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 pppoe 

pppoe is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep pppoe *

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

pppoe package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Network
Package pppoe
Version 3.8-3ubuntu1
Description PPP over Ethernet driver
Sub Section Net


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