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

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

icdiff software package provides terminal side-by-side colorized word diff, 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 icdiff 

icdiff is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep icdiff *

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

icdiff package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Utilities
Package icdiff
Version 1.8.1-1
Description terminal side-by-side colorized word diff
Sub Section Utils


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