How to Install libcob1-dev software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

How to Install libcob1-dev software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

libcob1-dev software package provides COBOL compiler - development files, 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 libcob1-dev 

libcob1-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libcob1-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libcob1-dev *

You will get with libcob1-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libcob1-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 17 04 zesty zapus
Section Library development
Package libcob1-dev
Version 1.1-2
Description COBOL compiler - development files
Sub Section libdevel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libcob1-dev software package from Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)?