How to Install a .deb Package on Ubuntu
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Ubuntu, like other Debian-based systems, uses .deb
files as the standard package format. While most software is installed via apt
or the Ubuntu Software Center, sometimes you may need to install software manually using a .deb
file you downloaded from a website or built yourself.
In this article, we’ll cover how to install .deb
packages using the GUI and command line, how to resolve dependencies, and best practices for safe installation.