How to Install fftw-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install fftw-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

fftw-dev software package provides library for computing Fast Fourier Transforms, 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 fftw-dev 

fftw-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the fftw-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fftw-dev *

You will get with fftw-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

fftw-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Development
Package fftw-dev
Version 2.1.5-3
Description library for computing Fast Fourier Transforms
Sub Section Devel


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