How to Install idn2 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install idn2 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

idn2 software package provides Internationalized domain names (IDNA2008) command line tool, 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 idn2 

idn2 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the idn2 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep idn2 *

You will get with idn2 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

idn2 package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Development
Package idn2
Version 0.10-2
Description Internationalized domain names (IDNA2008) command line tool
Sub Section Devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove idn2 software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?