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

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

iftop software package provides displays bandwidth usage information on an network interface, 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 iftop 

iftop is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep iftop *

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

iftop package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Network
Package iftop
Version 1.0~pre4-2
Description displays bandwidth usage information on an network interface
Sub Section Net


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