hgview-common software package provides mercurial interactive history viewer (common 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 hgview-common
hgview-common is installed in your system.
Make ensure the hgview-common package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep hgview-common *
You will get with hgview-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Version Control Systems |
| Package | hgview-common |
| Version | 1.9.0-1 |
| Description | mercurial interactive history viewer (common files) |
| Sub Section | vcs |