How to Install irssi-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install irssi-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

irssi-dev software package provides terminal based IRC client - development 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 irssi-dev 

irssi-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the irssi-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep irssi-dev *

You will get with irssi-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

irssi-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Network
Package irssi-dev
Version 0.8.19-1ubuntu1.2 [amd64, i386
Description terminal based IRC client - development files
Sub Section Net


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