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

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

libdwarf-dev software package provides library to consume and produce DWARF debug information, 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 libdwarf-dev 

libdwarf-dev is installed in your system.

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

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

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

libdwarf-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Library development
Package libdwarf-dev
Version 20120410-2+deb7u2build0.16.04.
Description library to consume and produce DWARF debug information
Sub Section Devel


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