How to Install libdcmtk8 software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install libdcmtk8 software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

libdcmtk8 software package provides OFFIS DICOM toolkit runtime libraries, 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 libdcmtk8 

libdcmtk8 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libdcmtk8 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libdcmtk8 *

You will get with libdcmtk8 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libdcmtk8 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Libraries
Package libdcmtk8
Version 3.6.1~20160216-2
Description OFFIS DICOM toolkit runtime libraries
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libdcmtk8 software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?