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

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

debian-security-support software package provides Debian security support coverage checker, 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 debian-security-support 

debian-security-support is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep debian-security-support *

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

debian-security-support package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Administration Utilities
Package debian-security-support
Version 2016.05.24~deb7u1
Description Debian security support coverage checker
Sub Section Admin


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