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

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

dselect software package provides Debian package management front-end, 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 dselect 

dselect is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dselect *

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

dselect package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Administration Utilities
Package dselect
Version 1.18.4ubuntu1
Description Debian package management front-end
Sub Section admin


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