How to Install dctrl-tools software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

How to Install dctrl-tools software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

dctrl-tools software package provides Command-line tools to process Debian package information, you can install in your Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install dctrl-tools 

dctrl-tools is installed in your system.

Make ensure the dctrl-tools package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dctrl-tools *

You will get with dctrl-tools package name, version, architecture and description in a table

dctrl-tools package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 17 04 zesty zapus
Section Utilities
Package dctrl-tools
Version 2.24-2
Description Command-line tools to process Debian package information
Sub Section utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove dctrl-tools software package from Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)?