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

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

libhd-dev software package provides Hardware identification system library and 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 libhd-dev 

libhd-dev is installed in your system.

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

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

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

libhd-dev package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Library development
Package libhd-dev
Version 21.6-1
Description Hardware identification system library and headers
Sub Section Libdevel


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