How to Install apport software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install apport software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

apport software package provides automatically generate crash reports for debugging, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install apport 

apport is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep apport *

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

apport package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Utilities
Package apport
Version 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
Description automatically generate crash reports for debugging
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove apport software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?