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

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

cpufrequtils software package provides utilities to deal with the cpufreq Linux kernel feature, 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 cpufrequtils 

cpufrequtils is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cpufrequtils *

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

cpufrequtils package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Administration Utilities
Package cpufrequtils
Version 008-1
Description utilities to deal with the cpufreq Linux kernel feature
Sub Section Admin


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