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  1. How do I install a .deb file via the command line? - Ask Ubuntu

    May 6, 2011 · I usually associate .deb files with GDebi as it is fast and efficient - especially compared to Ubuntu Software Center. One of the main feature of GDebi is it resolves dependencies and installs …

  2. How to install a deb file, by dpkg -i or by apt?

    Jul 22, 2025 · I have a deb package for installation. Shall I install by dpkg -i my.deb, or by apt? Will both handle the software dependency problem well? If by apt, how can I install from the deb by apt?

  3. How to let `dpkg -i` install dependencies for me? - Ask Ubuntu

    Gdebi gdebi installs a deb package and its dependencies. To use it run: sudo gdebi package.deb In newer versions of Ubuntu, this is not installed by default, so you will need to install it from the …

  4. What does Linux do when it runs a .deb file? - Unix & Linux Stack …

    Jun 30, 2021 · A .deb file is an archive (extract it via ar x package.deb or just list contents via dpkg -c package.deb) with the following contents: data.tar.xz, control.tar.gz, debian-binary data.tar.xz Extract …

  5. How do I install downloaded .deb file [duplicate] - Ask Ubuntu

    May 10, 2020 · I have Password Safe installed and running OK on my 20.04 LTS notebook. I got an email advising of an updated version so I downloaded passwordsafe-ubuntu18-1.10-amd64.deb I …

  6. Ubuntu 24.04 getting error You must put some 'deb-src' URIs in your ...

    Ubuntu 24.04 getting error You must put some 'deb-src' URIs in your sources.list when issuing apt-get build-dep Ask Question Asked 1 year, 9 months ago Modified 5 months ago

  7. What is the signed-by option in deb command? - Ask Ubuntu

    Feb 9, 2022 · The sources.list manpage describes this option: · Signed-By (signed-by) is an option to require a repository to pass apt-secure(8) verification with a certain set of keys rather than all trusted …

  8. How to have both arch=amd64 and trusted=yes in sources.list of apt ...

    Feb 25, 2020 · deb [trusted=yes, arch=amd64] http://pathtoserver/ubuntu bionic main or something like that where I can have only amd64 as options and trusted should be yes. in Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic.

  9. Is it possible to install a .deb from a URL? - Ask Ubuntu

    Use `dselect' or `aptitude' for user-friendly package management; Type dpkg -Dhelp for a list of dpkg debug flag values; Type dpkg --force-help for a list of forcing options; Type dpkg-deb --help for help …

  10. What are .deb and .rpm and how are they different from .msi?

    1 Both .deb and .rpm are Software packages for GNU/Linux Distributions, containing software (program (s), application (s), etc.) and information for the "*installer *" software about the software itself and …