gnome-screensaver software package provides GNOME screen saver and locker, 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 gnome-screensaver
gnome-screensaver is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gnome-screensaver package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gnome-screensaver *
You will get with gnome-screensaver package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | GNOME |
| Package | gnome-screensaver |
| Version | 3.6.1-4 |
| Description | GNOME screen saver and locker |
| Sub Section | GNOME |
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