How to Install apt-watch software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install apt-watch software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

apt-watch software package provides Applet that monitors apt sources for upgrades (transitional package), 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 apt-watch 

apt-watch is installed in your system.

Make ensure the apt-watch package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep apt-watch *

You will get with apt-watch package name, version, architecture and description in a table

apt-watch package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Administration Utilities
Package apt-watch
Version 0.4.0-2.1
Description Applet that monitors apt sources for upgrades (transitional package)
Sub Section Admin


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