libdnet software package provides DECnet Libraries, 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 libdnet
libdnet is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libdnet package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libdnet *
You will get with libdnet package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Libraries |
| Package | libdnet |
| Version | 2.64+b1 [s390x], 2.64 [amd64, |
| Description | DECnet Libraries |
| Sub Section | libs |