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

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

libfontforge-dev software package provides font editor - runtime library (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 libfontforge-dev 

libfontforge-dev is installed in your system.

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

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

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

libfontforge-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Library development
Package libfontforge-dev
Version 20120731.b-7.2
Description font editor - runtime library (development files)
Sub Section libdevel


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