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

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

gimp software package provides The GNU Image Manipulation Program, 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 gimp 

gimp is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gimp *

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

gimp package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Graphics
Package gimp
Version 2.8.14-1+deb8u1
Description The GNU Image Manipulation Program
Sub Section Graphics


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