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

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

dropbear software package provides lightweight SSH2 server and client, 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 dropbear 

dropbear is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dropbear *

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

dropbear package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Network
Package dropbear
Version 2014.65-1+b1 [s390x], 2014.65-
Description lightweight SSH2 server and client
Sub Section Net


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