dpkg

Debian package manager.

Some subcommands such as `dpkg deb` have their own usage documentation.

More information.

• Install a package:

dpkg -i {path/to/file.deb}

• Remove a package:

dpkg -r {package_name}

• List installed packages:

dpkg -l {pattern}

• List a package's contents:

dpkg -L {package_name}

• List contents of a local package file:

dpkg -c {path/to/file.deb}

• Find out which package owns a file:

dpkg -S {filename}

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