How to Install distcc software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install distcc software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

distcc software package provides simple distributed compiler client and server, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install distcc 

distcc is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep distcc *

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

distcc package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Development
Package distcc
Version 3.1-6.2
Description simple distributed compiler client and server
Sub Section Devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove distcc software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?