backintime-common software package provides simple backup/snapshot system, 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 backintime-common
backintime-common is installed in your system.
Make ensure the backintime-common package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep backintime-common *
You will get with backintime-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | backintime-common |
| Version | 1.0.36-1+deb8u1 |
| Description | simple backup/snapshot system |
| Sub Section | utils |