How to Install libfontenc-dev software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install libfontenc-dev software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

libfontenc-dev software package provides X11 font encoding library (development headers), 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 libfontenc-dev 

libfontenc-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libfontenc-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libfontenc-dev *

You will get with libfontenc-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libfontenc-dev package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Library development
Package libfontenc-dev
Version 1:1.1.2-1+b2
Description X11 font encoding library (development headers)
Sub Section Libdevel


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