How to Install asn1c software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install asn1c software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

asn1c software package provides ASN.1 compiler for C, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install asn1c 

asn1c is installed in your system.

Make ensure the asn1c package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep asn1c *

You will get with asn1c package name, version, architecture and description in a table

asn1c package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Development
Package asn1c
Version 0.9.24+dfsg-1
Description ASN.1 compiler for C
Sub Section Devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove asn1c software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?