How to Install gdebi software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install gdebi software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

gdebi software package provides simple tool to install deb files - GNOME GUI, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi 

gdebi is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gdebi *

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

gdebi package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Administration Utilities
Package gdebi
Version 0.8.5build1
Description simple tool to install deb files - GNOME GUI
Sub Section Admin


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