How to Install apcupsd software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install apcupsd software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

apcupsd software package provides APC UPS Power Management (daemon), 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 apcupsd 

apcupsd is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep apcupsd *

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

apcupsd package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Administration Utilities
Package apcupsd
Version 3.14.12-1.1
Description APC UPS Power Management (daemon)
Sub Section admin


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