10_0@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoHow to install .deb on Pop_OSmessage-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up14arrow-down1message-squareHow to install .deb on Pop_OS10_0@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarepezhore@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months ago Step 1: download deb Step 2: open a terminal Step 3: sudo dpkg -i /path/to/yourde.deb Now whether or not all the packages are fubared at this point is unknown, but that’s how to install a deb file.
minus-squaredeafboy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agothis usually errors out on some missing dependencies. apt-get -f install should get them and continue with the installation. However, as other have said, get an app like gdebi or eddy, and install the .deb throug that.
minus-square10_0@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoIs there some an app so I don’t have to use the terminal?
minus-squarepnutzh4x0r@lemmy.ndlug.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoIf you want something graphical to install a single deb, you can install gdebi: https://itsfoss.com/gdebi-default-ubuntu-software-center/ With this installed, anytime you download a deb, it will open the deb in gdebi and allow you to install the package graphically.
minus-squarelemmyreader@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoYes, gdebi : https://screenshots.debian.net/package/gdebi
minus-squarepezhore@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoDoes it have Discovery as a normal app store? You might be able to use that. Honestly, give the terminal a shot - it’s not as complicated as you may think.
sudo dpkg -i /path/to/yourde.debNow whether or not all the packages are fubared at this point is unknown, but that’s how to install a deb file.
this usually errors out on some missing dependencies.
apt-get -f installshould get them and continue with the installation.
However, as other have said, get an app like gdebi or eddy, and install the .deb throug that.
Is there some an app so I don’t have to use the terminal?
If you want something graphical to install a single deb, you can install
gdebi:https://itsfoss.com/gdebi-default-ubuntu-software-center/
With this installed, anytime you download a deb, it will open the deb in
gdebiand allow you to install the package graphically.Yes, gdebi :
Does it have Discovery as a normal app store? You might be able to use that.
Honestly, give the terminal a shot - it’s not as complicated as you may think.