How to Install dhcpcd software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install dhcpcd software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

dhcpcd software package provides DHCP client for automatically configuring IPv4 networking, 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 dhcpcd 

dhcpcd is installed in your system.

Make ensure the dhcpcd package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dhcpcd *

You will get with dhcpcd package name, version, architecture and description in a table

dhcpcd package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Network
Package dhcpcd
Version 1:3.2.3-11+deb7u1
Description DHCP client for automatically configuring IPv4 networking
Sub Section Net


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