libboost-exception-dev software package provides library to help write exceptions and handlers (default version), 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 libboost-exception-dev
libboost-exception-dev is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libboost-exception-dev package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libboost-exception-dev *
You will get with libboost-exception-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 17 04 zesty zapus |
| Section | Library development |
| Package | libboost-exception-dev |
| Version | 1.62.0.1 |
| Description | library to help write exceptions and handlers (default version) |
| Sub Section | libdevel |