How to install p7zip on Ubuntu 16.04?

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What is the correct command to install p7zip on Ubuntu? How to install p7zip on Ubuntu 16.04?

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August 1, 2016 at 7:48 AM

Hi,

To install p7zip on Ubuntu 16.04 following the following steps:

Open the terminal on Linux box and run following command:

sudo apt-get install p7zip-full

and after that also run

sudo apt-get install p7zip

Here is the full log of installation:

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ sudo apt-get install p7zip-full
[sudo] password for deepak: 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Suggested packages:
  p7zip-rar
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  p7zip-full
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 919 kB of archives.
After this operation, 3,959 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 p7zip-full amd64 9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2 [919 kB]
Fetched 919 kB in 5s (157 kB/s)     
Selecting previously unselected package p7zip-full.
(Reading database ... 174996 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../p7zip-full_9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking p7zip-full (9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Setting up p7zip-full (9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2) ...
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ p5zip
No command 'p5zip' found, did you mean:
 Command 'plzip' from package 'plzip' (universe)
 Command 'p7zip' from package 'p7zip' (universe)
p5zip: command not found
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ p7zip
The program 'p7zip' is currently not installed. You can install it by typing:
sudo apt install p7zip
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ sudo apt install p7zip
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  p7zip
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 307 kB of archives.
After this operation, 1,000 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 p7zip amd64 9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2 [307 kB]
Fetched 307 kB in 3s (97.6 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package p7zip.
(Reading database ... 175060 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../p7zip_9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking p7zip (9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Setting up p7zip (9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2) ...
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ p7zip
/usr/bin/p7zip: compressed data not written to a terminal.
For help, type: /usr/bin/p7zip -h

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August 2, 2016 at 11:56 PM

Check following video:

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