gdebi(1)

gdebi1

Simple tool to install deb files

Usage

gdebi [package.deb] ...

Overview

gdebi lets you install local deb packages resolving and installing its dependencies. apt does the same, but only for remote (http, ftp) located packages. It can also resolve build-depends of debian/control files.

Options

--version

Show program's version number and exit.

-h, --help

Show this help message and exit.

--n, --non-interactive

Run non-interactive (dangerous!).

--o APT_OPTS, --option=APT_OPTS

Set an APT configuration option.

--q, --quiet

Do not show progress information.

--apt-line

Simulate only and print a apt-get install compatible line to stderr.

--root=ROOTDIR

Use alternative root dir.

Examples

gdebi foo_1.0_all.deb
gdebi foo-1.0/debian/control

Releases

10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 4.0–5.0
  2. 6.0–7
  3. 8–13

--apt-line since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --help since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --n since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --non-interactive since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --o since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --option since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --q since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --quiet since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --root since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); --version since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); -h since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).

Author

This manual page was written by Gustavo Franco <[email protected]> and Kartik Mistry <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

From gdebi-core 0.9.5.8 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.