How to Install libgcrypt20 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install libgcrypt20 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

libgcrypt20 software package provides LGPL Crypto library - runtime library, 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 libgcrypt20 

libgcrypt20 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libgcrypt20 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libgcrypt20 *

You will get with libgcrypt20 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libgcrypt20 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Libraries
Package libgcrypt20
Version 1.6.5-2ubuntu0.2 [amd64, i386]
Description LGPL Crypto library - runtime library
Sub Section Libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libgcrypt20 software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?