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

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

libdmalloc-dev software package provides debug memory allocation library (development files and doc), 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 libdmalloc-dev 

libdmalloc-dev is installed in your system.

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

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

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

libdmalloc-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Library development
Package libdmalloc-dev
Version 5.5.2-6
Description debug memory allocation library (development files and doc)
Sub Section Devel


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