Install Debian package (.deb) using “dpkg”

By neokrates, written on June 22, 2010

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Given some Debian package on Linux (.deb), use dpkg as sudo to install it.

Example (install Swiftfox 3.6.3):

sudo dpkg -i swiftfox-3.6.3-1_prescott.deb
 
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