jmeter-java software package provides Load testing and performance measurement application (java module), 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 jmeter-java
jmeter-java is installed in your system.
Make ensure the jmeter-java package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep jmeter-java *
You will get with jmeter-java package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Network |
| Package | jmeter-java |
| Version | 2.11-2+deb8u1 |
| Description | Load testing and performance measurement application (java module) |
| Sub Section | Net |