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

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

elixir software package provides dynamic, functional language on top of the Erlang VM, 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 elixir 

elixir is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep elixir *

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

elixir package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Interpreters
Package elixir
Version 1.1.0~0.20150708-1
Description dynamic, functional language on top of the Erlang VM
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