How to Install dist software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install dist software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

dist software package provides Tools for developing, maintaining and distributing software, you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install dist 

dist is installed in your system.

Make ensure the dist package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dist *

You will get with dist package name, version, architecture and description in a table

dist package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Development
Package dist
Version 1:3.5-36.0001-2
Description Tools for developing, maintaining and distributing software
Sub Section devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove dist software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?