How to Install compiz-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install compiz-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

compiz-dev software package provides OpenGL window and compositing manager - development files, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install compiz-dev 

compiz-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the compiz-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep compiz-dev *

You will get with compiz-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

compiz-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section X Window System software
Package compiz-dev
Version 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160415-0ubu
Description OpenGL window and compositing manager - development files
Sub Section X113


See Also, How to uninstall or remove compiz-dev software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?