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

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

dpatch software package provides patch maintenance system for Debian source packages, 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 dpatch 

dpatch is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dpatch *

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

dpatch package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Development
Package dpatch
Version 2.0.38
Description patch maintenance system for Debian source packages
Sub Section Devel


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