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

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

libdpdk-dev software package provides Data Plane Development Kit (basic 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 libdpdk-dev 

libdpdk-dev is installed in your system.

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

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

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

libdpdk-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Library development
Package libdpdk-dev
Version 16.07-0ubuntu5
Description Data Plane Development Kit (basic development files)
Sub Section libdevel


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