How to Install less software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

How to Install less software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

less software package provides pager program similar to more, 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 less 

less is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep less *

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

less package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 17 04 zesty zapus
Section Text Processing
Package less
Version 481-2.1ubuntu1
Description pager program similar to more
Sub Section text


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