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

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

libgetdns-dev software package provides modern asynchronous DNS API (development), 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 libgetdns-dev 

libgetdns-dev is installed in your system.

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

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

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

libgetdns-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Library development
Package libgetdns-dev
Version 1.0.0~b2-1
Description modern asynchronous DNS API (development)
Sub Section libdevel


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