How to Install gpsd-clients software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install gpsd-clients software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

gpsd-clients software package provides Global Positioning System - clients, 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 gpsd-clients 

gpsd-clients is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gpsd-clients package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gpsd-clients *

You will get with gpsd-clients package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gpsd-clients package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Miscellaneous
Package gpsd-clients
Version 3.15-2build1
Description Global Positioning System - clients
Sub Section Misc


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