python-tables software package provides hierarchical database for Python based on HDF5, 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-tables
python-tables is installed in your system.
Make ensure the python-tables package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep python-tables *
You will get with python-tables package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Python |
| Package | python-tables |
| Version | 3.1.1-0ubuntu1 |
| Description | hierarchical database for Python based on HDF5 |
| Sub Section | Python |