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

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

libglfw-dev software package provides portable library for OpenGL, window and input (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 libglfw-dev 

libglfw-dev is installed in your system.

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

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

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

libglfw-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Library development
Package libglfw-dev
Version 2.7.9-1
Description portable library for OpenGL, window and input (development files)
Sub Section Devel


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