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

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

iproute software package provides networking and traffic control tools, 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 iproute 

iproute is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep iproute *

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

iproute package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Network
Package iproute
Version 20120521-3+b3
Description networking and traffic control tools
Sub Section Net


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