Comments on Linux dpkg Command Tutorial for Beginners (8 Examples)

If you are on a Debian or Debian-based system (like Ubuntu), there are high chances you might have encountered .deb packages. These are Debian packages, and Linux command line offers built-in commands/tools to deal with this kind of packages. One such tool is dpkg, which we will discuss here in this tutorial.

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By: Dan

Ok, but what if a .deb file contains many packaages, eg.

firmware-misc-nonfree (20190114-2), how can just one package be extracted? Thanks.

By: Preetha

Useful information...Thank you:)

By: RAJA

but i have error dpkg command not found