How to Install libconfig8-dev software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install libconfig8-dev software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

libconfig8-dev software package provides Transitional package for libconfig-dev, 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 libconfig8-dev 

libconfig8-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libconfig8-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libconfig8-dev *

You will get with libconfig8-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libconfig8-dev package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Old Libraries
Package libconfig8-dev
Version 1.4.8-5
Description Transitional package for libconfig-dev
Sub Section oldlibs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libconfig8-dev software package from Debian 7 (Wheezy)?