How to Install libfreeimage3 software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install libfreeimage3 software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

libfreeimage3 software package provides Support library for graphics image formats (library), 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 libfreeimage3 

libfreeimage3 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libfreeimage3 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libfreeimage3 *

You will get with libfreeimage3 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libfreeimage3 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Libraries
Package libfreeimage3
Version 3.17.0+ds1-2build2
Description Support library for graphics image formats (library)
Sub Section libs


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