libevent-dbg software package provides Asynchronous event notification library (debug symbols), 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 libevent-dbg
libevent-dbg is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libevent-dbg package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libevent-dbg *
You will get with libevent-dbg package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Debian 8 jessie |
| Section | Debug packages |
| Package | libevent-dbg |
| Version | 2.0.21-stable-2 |
| Description | Asynchronous event notification library (debug symbols) |
| Sub Section | Debug |