How to Install Development Tools on Ubuntu, Debian & LinuxMint

Development tools are required to install on your system if you have planned to build software’s. It’s also useful for building packages on your system. Development tools contains few general useful tools like GCC, g++, make, libc6-dev and dpkg-dev packages.

Install Development Tools

Use the following set of commands to install development tools package on your Debian based systems.
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install build-essential 

Check Installed Versions

After successful installation of build-essential package on your system, let’s check installed versions of important binaries.
$ gcc --version  gcc (Ubuntu 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04) 4.8.4 Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 
$ make --version  GNU Make 3.81 Copyright (C) 2006  Free Software Foundation, Inc. 

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