kernel-common software package provides common elements for generated kernel packages, 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 kernel-common
kernel-common is installed in your system.
Make ensure the kernel-common package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep kernel-common *
You will get with kernel-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Kernels |
| Package | kernel-common |
| Version | 13.014+nmu1 |
| Description | common elements for generated kernel packages |
| Sub Section | Kernels |
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