How to Install gmt-common software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install gmt-common software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

gmt-common software package provides Generic Mapping Tools - Architecture-independent files, 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 gmt-common 

gmt-common is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gmt-common package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gmt-common *

You will get with gmt-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gmt-common package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Science
Package gmt-common
Version 5.2.1+dfsg-3build1
Description Generic Mapping Tools - Architecture-independent files
Sub Section Science


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