How to Install libdcmtk5 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install libdcmtk5 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

libdcmtk5 software package provides OFFIS DICOM toolkit runtime libraries, 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 libdcmtk5 

libdcmtk5 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libdcmtk5 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libdcmtk5 *

You will get with libdcmtk5 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libdcmtk5 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Libraries
Package libdcmtk5
Version 3.6.1~20150924-5
Description OFFIS DICOM toolkit runtime libraries
Sub Section Libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libdcmtk5 software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?