How to Install cabextract software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install cabextract software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

cabextract software package provides Microsoft Cabinet file unpacker, you can install in your Debian 7 (Wheezy) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install cabextract 

cabextract is installed in your system.

Make ensure the cabextract package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cabextract *

You will get with cabextract package name, version, architecture and description in a table

cabextract package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Utilities
Package cabextract
Version 1.4-3
Description Microsoft Cabinet file unpacker
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove cabextract software package from Debian 7 (Wheezy)?