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

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

libgdbm-dev software package provides GNU dbm database routines (development files), 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 libgdbm-dev 

libgdbm-dev is installed in your system.

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

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

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

libgdbm-dev package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Library development
Package libgdbm-dev
Version 1.8.3-13.1
Description GNU dbm database routines (development files)
Sub Section Libdevel


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