How to Install ekeyd-egd-linux software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install ekeyd-egd-linux software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

ekeyd-egd-linux software package provides Transfers entropy from an EGD to the Linux kernel pool, 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 ekeyd-egd-linux 

ekeyd-egd-linux is installed in your system.

Make ensure the ekeyd-egd-linux package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ekeyd-egd-linux *

You will get with ekeyd-egd-linux package name, version, architecture and description in a table

ekeyd-egd-linux package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Utilities
Package ekeyd-egd-linux
Version 1.1.5-6.1
Description Transfers entropy from an EGD to the Linux kernel pool
Sub Section utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove ekeyd-egd-linux software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?