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

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

flashrom software package provides Identify, read, write, erase, and verify BIOS/ROM/flash chips, 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 flashrom 

flashrom is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep flashrom *

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

flashrom package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Electronics
Package flashrom
Version 0.9.7+r1782-1
Description Identify, read, write, erase, and verify BIOS/ROM/flash chips
Sub Section Electronics


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