How to Install libedit2-dbg software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install libedit2-dbg software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

libedit2-dbg software package provides BSD editline and history libraries (debug package), 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 libedit2-dbg 

libedit2-dbg is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libedit2-dbg package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libedit2-dbg *

You will get with libedit2-dbg package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libedit2-dbg package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Debug packages
Package libedit2-dbg
Version 3.1-20150325-1ubuntu2
Description BSD editline and history libraries (debug package)
Sub Section debug


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libedit2-dbg software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?