How to Install i3-wm software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install i3-wm software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

i3-wm software package provides improved dynamic tiling window manager, 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 i3-wm 

i3-wm is installed in your system.

Make ensure the i3-wm package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep i3-wm *

You will get with i3-wm package name, version, architecture and description in a table

i3-wm package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section X Window System software
Package i3-wm
Version 4.8-2
Description improved dynamic tiling window manager
Sub Section x11


See Also, How to uninstall or remove i3-wm software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?