#linux #debian #ubuntu

package-management.sh

# https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/pkgtools.en.html#whatpackages
#install .deb
sudo dpkg -i file.deb
sudo apt-get install file.deb

#view content of a package
dpkg -c file.deb

# extract pacakge
dpkg -x somefile.deb somefolder

# show package
apt-cache show debtags

# check information of the package including depedencies
dpkg -I file.deb 

# Get the contorl files 
dpkg --control file.deb