debianutils software package provides Miscellaneous utilities specific to Debian, 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 debianutils
debianutils is installed in your system.
Make ensure the debianutils package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep debianutils *
You will get with debianutils package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | debianutils |
| Version | 4.4+b3 [arm64], 4.4+b2 [ppc64e |
| Description | Miscellaneous utilities specific to Debian |
| Sub Section | utils |
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