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

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

python-snappy software package provides Python library for the snappy compression library from Google, 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-snappy 

python-snappy is installed in your system.

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

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

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

python-snappy package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Python
Package python-snappy
Version 0.5-1
Description Python library for the snappy compression library from Google
Sub Section Python


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