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

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

chntpw software package provides NT SAM password recovery utility, 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 chntpw 

chntpw is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep chntpw *

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

chntpw package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Administration Utilities
Package chntpw
Version 1.0-1+b2 [s390x], 1.0-1+b1 [am
Description NT SAM password recovery utility
Sub Section Admin


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