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

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

ksshaskpass software package provides interactively prompt users for a passphrase for ssh-add, 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 ksshaskpass 

ksshaskpass is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ksshaskpass *

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

ksshaskpass package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Utilities
Package ksshaskpass
Version 0.5.3-1+b1 [amd64, armel, i386
Description interactively prompt users for a passphrase for ssh-add
Sub Section utils


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