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

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

distcc software package provides simple distributed compiler client and server, 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 distcc 

distcc is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep distcc *

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

distcc package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Development
Package distcc
Version 3.1-6.1
Description simple distributed compiler client and server
Sub Section Devel


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