How to Install libgeos-ruby1.8 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install libgeos-ruby1.8 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

libgeos-ruby1.8 software package provides Transitional package from libgeos-ruby1.8 to ruby-geos, 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 libgeos-ruby1.8 

libgeos-ruby1.8 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libgeos-ruby1.8 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libgeos-ruby1.8 *

You will get with libgeos-ruby1.8 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libgeos-ruby1.8 package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Ruby
Package libgeos-ruby1.8
Version 3.4.2-6
Description Transitional package from libgeos-ruby1.8 to ruby-geos
Sub Section Ruby


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libgeos-ruby1.8 software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?