tldr/pages/linux/dpkg.md
abe d769661227 dpkg: add -c option (list local deb file contents)
Add example for listing package contents of a downloaded `.deb` file, because `dpkg -L` only works with the `apt` name of the package (and only when installed).
2018-09-03 22:00:46 +05:30

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# dpkg
> Debian package manager.
- Install a package:
`dpkg -i {{path/to/file.deb}}`
- Remove a package:
`dpkg -r {{package_name}}`
- List installed packages:
`dpkg -l {{pattern}}`
- List package 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 {{file_name}}`