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

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

heartbeat software package provides Subsystem for High-Availability Linux, 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 heartbeat 

heartbeat is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep heartbeat *

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

heartbeat package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Administration Utilities
Package heartbeat
Version 1:3.0.6-2
Description Subsystem for High-Availability Linux
Sub Section admin


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