How to Install dumb-init software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install dumb-init software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

dumb-init software package provides wrapper script which proxies signals to a child, 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 dumb-init 

dumb-init is installed in your system.

Make ensure the dumb-init package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dumb-init *

You will get with dumb-init package name, version, architecture and description in a table

dumb-init package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Utilities
Package dumb-init
Version 1.2.0-1
Description wrapper script which proxies signals to a child
Sub Section Utils


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