python-ethtool software package provides Python bindings for the ethtool kernel interface, 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-ethtool
python-ethtool is installed in your system.
Make ensure the python-ethtool package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep python-ethtool *
You will get with python-ethtool package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Python |
| Package | python-ethtool |
| Version | 0.7-1.1 |
| Description | Python bindings for the ethtool kernel interface |
| Sub Section | Python |