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

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

jython software package provides Python seamlessly integrated with Java, 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 jython 

jython is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep jython *

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

jython package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Python
Package jython
Version 2.5.3-10
Description Python seamlessly integrated with Java
Sub Section python


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