How to Install google-perftools software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install google-perftools software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

google-perftools software package provides command line utilities to analyze the performance of C++ programs, 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 google-perftools 

google-perftools is installed in your system.

Make ensure the google-perftools package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep google-perftools *

You will get with google-perftools package name, version, architecture and description in a table

google-perftools package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Development
Package google-perftools
Version 2.2.1-0.3
Description command line utilities to analyze the performance of C++ programs
Sub Section devel


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