How to Install dctrl-tools software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install dctrl-tools software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

dctrl-tools software package provides Command-line tools to process Debian package information, 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 dctrl-tools 

dctrl-tools is installed in your system.

Make ensure the dctrl-tools package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dctrl-tools *

You will get with dctrl-tools package name, version, architecture and description in a table

dctrl-tools package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Utilities
Package dctrl-tools
Version 2.22.2
Description Command-line tools to process Debian package information
Sub Section Utils


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