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

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

keyutils software package provides Linux Key Management Utilities, 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 keyutils 

keyutils is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep keyutils *

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

keyutils package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Administration Utilities
Package keyutils
Version 1.5.9-5+b1
Description Linux Key Management Utilities
Sub Section Admin


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