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

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

gettext software package provides GNU Internationalization utilities, 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 gettext 

gettext is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gettext *

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

gettext package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Development
Package gettext
Version 0.19.8.1-1
Description GNU Internationalization utilities
Sub Section devel


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