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

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

libgflags-dev software package provides commandline flags module for C++ (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 libgflags-dev 

libgflags-dev is installed in your system.

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

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

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

libgflags-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Library development
Package libgflags-dev
Version 2.1.2-3
Description commandline flags module for C++ (development files)
Sub Section libdevel


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