isc-dhcp-client software package provides DHCP client for automatically obtaining an IP address, 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 isc-dhcp-client
isc-dhcp-client is installed in your system.
Make ensure the isc-dhcp-client package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep isc-dhcp-client *
You will get with isc-dhcp-client package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Network |
| Package | isc-dhcp-client |
| Version | 4.3.1-6+deb8u2 |
| Description | DHCP client for automatically obtaining an IP address |
| Sub Section | Net |
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