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

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

ecl software package provides Embeddable Common-Lisp: has an interpreter and can compile to C, 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 ecl 

ecl is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ecl *

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

ecl package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Development
Package ecl
Version 15.3.7+dfsg1-1
Description Embeddable Common-Lisp: has an interpreter and can compile to C
Sub Section Devel


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