How to Install autofs5 software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install autofs5 software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

autofs5 software package provides kernel-based automounter for Linux, version 5, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install autofs5 

autofs5 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the autofs5 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep autofs5 *

You will get with autofs5 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

autofs5 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Utilities
Package autofs5
Version 5.0.6-0ubuntu5
Description kernel-based automounter for Linux, version 5
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove autofs5 software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)?