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

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

blktrace software package provides utilities for block layer IO tracing, 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 blktrace 

blktrace is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep blktrace *

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

blktrace package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Utilities
Package blktrace
Version 1.0.5-1
Description utilities for block layer IO tracing
Sub Section utils


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