How to Install grep-dctrl software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install grep-dctrl software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

grep-dctrl software package provides virtual package provided by dctrl-tools, 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 grep-dctrl

grep-dctrl is installed in your system.

Make ensure the grep-dctrl package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep grep-dctrl*

You will get with grep-dctrl package name, version, architecture and description in a table

grep-dctrl package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Virtual packages
Package grep-dctrl
Version
Description virtual package provided by dctrl-tools
Sub Section Virtual


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