How to Install acpica-tools software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install acpica-tools software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

acpica-tools software package provides ACPICA tools for the development and debug of ACPI tables, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install acpica-tools 

acpica-tools is installed in your system.

Make ensure the acpica-tools package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep acpica-tools *

You will get with acpica-tools package name, version, architecture and description in a table

acpica-tools package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Development
Package acpica-tools
Version 20160108-2
Description ACPICA tools for the development and debug of ACPI tables
Sub Section Devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove acpica-tools software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?