How to Install bfgminer software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install bfgminer software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

bfgminer software package provides multi-threaded multi-pool ASIC, FPGA and GPU bitcoin miner, 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 bfgminer 

bfgminer is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep bfgminer *

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

bfgminer package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Network
Package bfgminer
Version 3.10.0-2
Description multi-threaded multi-pool ASIC, FPGA and GPU bitcoin miner
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove bfgminer software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?