How to Install libgeos-3.5.0 software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install libgeos-3.5.0 software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

libgeos-3.5.0 software package provides Geometry engine for Geographic Information Systems - C++ 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 libgeos-3.5.0 

libgeos-3.5.0 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libgeos-3.5.0 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libgeos-3.5.0 *

You will get with libgeos-3.5.0 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libgeos-3.5.0 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Libraries
Package libgeos-3.5.0
Version 3.5.0-4
Description Geometry engine for Geographic Information Systems - C++ Library
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libgeos-3.5.0 software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?