cgns-convert software package provides CFD General Notation System - Conversion tools, 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 cgns-convert
cgns-convert is installed in your system.
Make ensure the cgns-convert package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cgns-convert *
You will get with cgns-convert package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Science |
| Package | cgns-convert |
| Version | 3.1.4.2-2+b1 [amd64, armel, ar |
| Description | CFD General Notation System - Conversion tools |
| Sub Section | Science |