How to Install chiark-rwbuffer software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install chiark-rwbuffer software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

chiark-rwbuffer software package provides readbuffer/writebuffer: prevents tape drive seesawing, etc., 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 chiark-rwbuffer 

chiark-rwbuffer is installed in your system.

Make ensure the chiark-rwbuffer package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep chiark-rwbuffer *

You will get with chiark-rwbuffer package name, version, architecture and description in a table

chiark-rwbuffer package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Utilities
Package chiark-rwbuffer
Version 4.4.2
Description readbuffer/writebuffer: prevents tape drive seesawing, etc.
Sub Section utils


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