electrum software package provides Easy to use bitcoin 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 electrum
electrum is installed in your system.
Make ensure the electrum package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep electrum *
You will get with electrum package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | electrum |
| Version | 1.9.8-4 |
| Description | Easy to use bitcoin client |
| Sub Section | utils |