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

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

crash software package provides kernel debugging utility, allowing gdb like syntax, 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 crash 

crash is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep crash *

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

crash package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Utilities
Package crash
Version 7.0.8-1
Description kernel debugging utility, allowing gdb like syntax
Sub Section utils


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