How to Install apt-show-source software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install apt-show-source software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

apt-show-source software package provides Shows source-package information, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install apt-show-source 

apt-show-source is installed in your system.

Make ensure the apt-show-source package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep apt-show-source *

You will get with apt-show-source package name, version, architecture and description in a table

apt-show-source package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Administration Utilities
Package apt-show-source
Version 0.1
Description Shows source-package information
Sub Section Admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove apt-show-source software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?