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

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

discover software package provides hardware identification system, 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 discover 

discover is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep discover *

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

discover package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Administration Utilities
Package discover
Version 2.1.2-7ubuntu1
Description hardware identification system
Sub Section admin


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