firebird2.5-common software package provides common files for firebird 2.5 servers and clients, 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 firebird2.5-common
firebird2.5-common is installed in your system.
Make ensure the firebird2.5-common package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep firebird2.5-common *
You will get with firebird2.5-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Database |
| Package | firebird2.5-common |
| Version | 2.5.3.26778.ds4-5 |
| Description | common files for firebird 2.5 servers and clients |
| Sub Section | Database |