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

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

jags software package provides Just Another Gibbs Sampler for Bayesian MCMC - binary, 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 jags 

jags is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep jags *

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

jags package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Mathematics
Package jags
Version 4.2.0-1
Description Just Another Gibbs Sampler for Bayesian MCMC - binary
Sub Section math


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