How to Install libarchive13 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install libarchive13 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

libarchive13 software package provides Multi-format archive and compression library (shared library), 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 libarchive13 

libarchive13 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libarchive13 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libarchive13 *

You will get with libarchive13 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libarchive13 package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Libraries
Package libarchive13
Version 3.1.2-11+deb8u3
Description Multi-format archive and compression library (shared library)
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libarchive13 software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?