How to Install qgis-common software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install qgis-common software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

qgis-common software package provides QGIS - architecture-independent data, 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 qgis-common 

qgis-common is installed in your system.

Make ensure the qgis-common package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep qgis-common *

You will get with qgis-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table

qgis-common package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Science
Package qgis-common
Version 2.0.1-2build2
Description QGIS - architecture-independent data
Sub Section Science


See Also, How to uninstall or remove qgis-common software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?