How to Install i3lock software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install i3lock software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

i3lock software package provides improved screen 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 i3lock 

i3lock is installed in your system.

Make ensure the i3lock package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep i3lock *

You will get with i3lock package name, version, architecture and description in a table

i3lock package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section X Window System software
Package i3lock
Version 2.6-1+b1 [s390x], 2.6-1 [amd64
Description improved screen locker
Sub Section x11


See Also, How to uninstall or remove i3lock software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?