How to Install firmware-ralink software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install firmware-ralink software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

firmware-ralink software package provides Binary firmware for Ralink wireless cards, 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 firmware-ralink 

firmware-ralink is installed in your system.

Make ensure the firmware-ralink package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep firmware-ralink *

You will get with firmware-ralink package name, version, architecture and description in a table

firmware-ralink package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Kernels
Package firmware-ralink
Version 0.43
Description Binary firmware for Ralink wireless cards
Sub Section Kernels


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