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

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

hwloc software package provides Hierarchical view of the machine - utilities, 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 hwloc 

hwloc is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep hwloc *

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

hwloc package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Administration Utilities
Package hwloc
Version 1.11.2-3
Description Hierarchical view of the machine - utilities
Sub Section admin


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