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gdebi

Simple tool to install deb files

TLDR

Install local .deb packages resolving and installing its dependencies

$ gdebi [path/to/package.deb]
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Display the program version
$ gdebi --version
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Do not show progress information
$ gdebi [path/to/package.deb] --quiet
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Set an APT configuration option
$ gdebi [path/to/package.deb] --option=[APT_OPTS]
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Use alternative root dir
$ gdebi [path/to/package.deb] --root=[path/to/root_dir]
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SYNOPSIS

gdebi [package.deb]...

DESCRIPTION

gdebi lets you install local deb packages resolving and installing its dependencies. apt does the same, but only for remote (http, ftp) located packages.

OPTIONS

--version

Show program’s version number and exit.

-h, --help

Show this help message and exit.

--n, --non-interactive

Run non-interactive (dangerous!).

--o APT_OPTS, --option=APT_OPTS

Set an APT configuration option.

--q, --quiet

Do not show progress information.

--apt-line

Simulate only and print a apt-get install compatible line to stderr.

--root=ROOTDIR

Use alternative root dir.

SEE ALSO

Homepage: <https://launchpad.net/gdebi/>

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Gustavo Franco <stratus@debian.org> and Kartik Mistry <kartik@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

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