How to Install libdaemon-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install libdaemon-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

libdaemon-dev software package provides lightweight C library for daemons - development files, 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 libdaemon-dev 

libdaemon-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libdaemon-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libdaemon-dev *

You will get with libdaemon-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libdaemon-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Development
Package libdaemon-dev
Version 0.14-6
Description lightweight C library for daemons - development files
Sub Section Devel


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