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

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

colordiff software package provides tool to colorize diff output, 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 colordiff 

colordiff is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep colordiff *

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

colordiff package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Text Processing
Package colordiff
Version 1.0.13-1
Description tool to colorize diff output
Sub Section text


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