autoconf-dickey software package provides automatic configure script builder (Thomas Dickeys version), 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 autoconf-dickey
autoconf-dickey is installed in your system.
Make ensure the autoconf-dickey package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep autoconf-dickey *
You will get with autoconf-dickey package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Development |
| Package | autoconf-dickey |
| Version | 2.52+20121002-2 |
| Description | automatic configure script builder (Thomas Dickeys version) |
| Sub Section | devel |