How to Install libhwloc5 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install libhwloc5 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

libhwloc5 software package provides Hierarchical view of the machine - shared libs, 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 libhwloc5 

libhwloc5 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libhwloc5 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libhwloc5 *

You will get with libhwloc5 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libhwloc5 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Libraries
Package libhwloc5
Version 1.11.2-3
Description Hierarchical view of the machine - shared libs
Sub Section Libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libhwloc5 software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?