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

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

brotli software package provides lossless compression algorithm and format (command line utility), 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 brotli 

brotli is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep brotli *

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

brotli package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Python
Package brotli
Version 0.3.0+dfsg-2
Description lossless compression algorithm and format (command line utility)
Sub Section Python


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