How to install a debian (.deb) file in Ubuntu

Question

How to install a debian (.deb) file in Ubuntu using command prompt?

Karthik Divi · Accepted Answer

You can install a debian files using the following command

```sh
sudo dpkg -i your_debian_name.deb
```

Note: You can uninstall by running `sudo dpkg -r your_debian_name`

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