How to Install acpi-support software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install acpi-support software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

acpi-support software package provides scripts for handling many ACPI events, you can install in your Debian 7 (Wheezy) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install acpi-support 

acpi-support is installed in your system.

Make ensure the acpi-support package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep acpi-support *

You will get with acpi-support package name, version, architecture and description in a table

acpi-support package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Administration Utilities
Package acpi-support
Version 0.140-5+deb7u3
Description scripts for handling many ACPI events
Sub Section Admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove acpi-support software package from Debian 7 (Wheezy)?