How to Install diffstat software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install diffstat software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

diffstat software package provides produces graph of changes introduced by a diff file, 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 diffstat 

diffstat is installed in your system.

Make ensure the diffstat package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep diffstat *

You will get with diffstat package name, version, architecture and description in a table

diffstat package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Development
Package diffstat
Version 1.61-1
Description produces graph of changes introduced by a diff file
Sub Section Devel


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