How to Install heat-cfntools software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install heat-cfntools software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

heat-cfntools software package provides Tools required to be installed on Heat provisioned cloud, 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 heat-cfntools 

heat-cfntools is installed in your system.

Make ensure the heat-cfntools package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep heat-cfntools *

You will get with heat-cfntools package name, version, architecture and description in a table

heat-cfntools package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Python
Package heat-cfntools
Version 1.2.7-2
Description Tools required to be installed on Heat provisioned cloud
Sub Section Python


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