How Open .deb Files

meng ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Fri Jun 2 14:13:14 UTC 2006


>From command line:

sudo dpkg -i <name of deb>.deb



If it was on packages.ubuntu.com, you could probably have used synaptic
package manager (or apt-get from the command line) to download AND
install the program.



Check out: http://www.psychocats.net/linux/installingsoftware.php

if you're new to installing software on Ubuntu.


-- 
meng




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