How to install curl command on Ubuntu Linux

How to install curl command on Ubuntu Linux

To install the curl command on Ubuntu Linux, you can use the following steps:

  1. Update the package manager index:
    sudo apt update
  2. Install curl:
    sudo apt install curl

You can verify the installation by running the curl --version command, which should display the version of curl that you have installed.

The curl command is a widely used utility for transferring data over the network. It supports various protocols, such as HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and SFTP, and it can be used to download files, send and receive data, and perform various other network-related tasks.

Note: These steps assume that you are using a Debian-based Linux distribution, such as Ubuntu. If you are using a different Linux distribution, you may need to use a different package manager or different commands to install curl.

Created Time:2017-10-16 14:38:48  Author:lautturi