How to Install lib64gfortran-5-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install lib64gfortran-5-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

lib64gfortran-5-dev software package provides Runtime library for GNU Fortran applications (64bit 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 lib64gfortran-5-dev 

lib64gfortran-5-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the lib64gfortran-5-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep lib64gfortran-5-dev *

You will get with lib64gfortran-5-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

lib64gfortran-5-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Library development
Package lib64gfortran-5-dev
Version 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.4 [i386],
Description Runtime library for GNU Fortran applications (64bit development files)
Sub Section Devel


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