How to Install icecast2 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install icecast2 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

icecast2 software package provides streaming media server, 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 icecast2 

icecast2 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the icecast2 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep icecast2 *

You will get with icecast2 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

icecast2 package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Sound
Package icecast2
Version 2.4.0-1.1+deb8u1
Description streaming media server
Sub Section Sound


See Also, How to uninstall or remove icecast2 software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?