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--- gdebi [2015/06/06 03:27] – created way12go
+++ gdebi [2019/08/31 15:35] – pavroo
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-GDebi is a tool that can install .deb packages. It is available with a graphical interface, but also has a command line option.
+===== Gdebi =====
-You can install it from command line interface CLI
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+GDebi is not in use any more, try [[debitool|DEBiTool]] instead.
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-sudo apt-get install gdebi
-Right click on .deb file and choose to open it with gdebi and the installation will continue.
+GDebi is a tool that can install local **deb** packages (already downloaded manually) resolving and installing
+its dependencies.
+Gdebi works in text mode and with a graphical interface.
+Gdebi is preinstalled in all Sparky editions, if not install it via the command (all editions excluding KDE):
+   sudo apt-get install gdebi
+Installation in Sparky KDE edition:
+   sudo apt-get install gdebi-core gdebi-kde
+----
+==== Text mode ====
+Installation a **deb** file can be done in text mode via the command:
+   sudo gdebi /patch-to-file/package.deb
+----
+==== GUI mode ====
+Gdebi GUI can install, reinstall or remove a package.
+To install a **deb** file do:
+   * double click on the **deb** file or
+   * right click on **deb** file and choose "Open with Gdebi Package Installer"
+and click the **Install Package** button to do so.
+{{:gdebi-install.png?300|}}
+To reinstall or remove installed package, double click on the **deb** package (or choose as before) and click **Reinstall** (or **Remove**) button.
+{{:gdebi-reinstall.png?300|}}
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+[[synaptic|<--- Synaptic]]|[[start|Wiki start page --->]]
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