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

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

libappstream-glib-dev software package provides GNOME library to access AppStream services (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 libappstream-glib-dev 

libappstream-glib-dev is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libappstream-glib-dev *

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

libappstream-glib-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Library development
Package libappstream-glib-dev
Version 0.5.13-1
Description GNOME library to access AppStream services (development files)
Sub Section Devel


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