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

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

python software package provides interactive high-level object-oriented language (default version), 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 python 

python is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep python *

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

python package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Python
Package python
Version 2.7.5-5ubuntu3
Description interactive high-level object-oriented language (default version)
Sub Section Python


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