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

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

extract software package provides displays meta-data from files of arbitrary type, 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 extract 

extract is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep extract *

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

extract package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Utilities
Package extract
Version 1:1.3-3
Description displays meta-data from files of arbitrary type
Sub Section Utils


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