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

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

gist software package provides Upload gists to gist.github.com, 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 gist 

gist is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gist *

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

gist package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Ruby
Package gist
Version 4.5.0-2
Description Upload gists to gist.github.com
Sub Section Ruby


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