How to Install dh-python software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install dh-python software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

dh-python software package provides Debian helper tools for packaging Python libraries and applications, 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 dh-python 

dh-python is installed in your system.

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

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

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

dh-python package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Python
Package dh-python
Version 2.20151103ubuntu1
Description Debian helper tools for packaging Python libraries and applications
Sub Section Python


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