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

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

python-levenshtein software package provides extension for computing string similarities and edit distances, 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-levenshtein 

python-levenshtein is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep python-levenshtein *

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

python-levenshtein package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Python
Package python-levenshtein
Version 0.11.2-1build1
Description extension for computing string similarities and edit distances
Sub Section Python


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