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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. In Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat, GDebi was replaced by the Ubuntu Software Center. In Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu Software Center includes Gdebi functionality to increase the speed of .deb files installation.

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How to use Inkstitch with Inkscape?

I am; a new newbie. How do I actually open "inkstitch"? I have attempted install/reinstall of both Inkscape and Inkstitch, for 2 weeks. (Ubuntu 21.10) I am able to find user extensions & ... user avatar juice
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Can't install deb file, Gdebi claims there is other software management tools running

I tried to install a deb package with Gdebi, Ubuntu software was running at the time, but it didn't show any warning and started installing, then it got stuck without any progress and eventually I had ... user avatar Cero Cero
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GDebi error at launch (Ubuntu 21.04)

I'm getting a strange error message when launching gdebi-gtk from terminal. It prompts an error window which shows as follows: Downloading the package failed: file «» «g-io-error-quark: Operation ... user avatar nico-agf95
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While opening Gdebi , "g-io-error-quark", Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo

While opening Gdebi, I was getting up an dialogue box naming "g-io-error-quark",and the app quits by pressing OK.I'm using Ubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo .Kindly give me a solution.I'm a newbie ... user avatar Abishek M
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gdebi doesn't work in Ubuntu 21.04

I did a new install of Ubuntu 21.04 this weekend. (I had problem with my 20.10 and needed a fresh start) Earlier ha had used gdebi to install DEB-packages with graphical interface. When I try to run ... user avatar user255136
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GDebi Package Installer Does Nothing

No errors and GDebi opens but when I select Install Package, nothing happens. It WAS working a few days ago with the same .deb but not today and a system reboot did not help. I am not sure what else ... user avatar DonP
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cant start R studio on ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS

i used this tutorial to install RStudio but when i started on this phase sudo gdebi -n rstudio-0.99.896-amd64.deb it's says Reading package lists... Done ... user avatar 18Man
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could not download R Studio using ubuntu [duplicate]

I want to install R Studio based on this tutorial but I got stuck at part sudo gdebi –n rstudio-0.99.896-amd64.deb and it says gdebi error, file not found: –n I m using Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS user avatar 18Man
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Install docky in Ubuntu 20.04

I tried to install Docky from the official repositories via apt-get but it couldn't find the packet. So I downloaded the .deb from the web and tried a manual install with gdebi and this was the output:... user avatar Sanjo
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Ubuntu 16.04 Critical Error

I tried installing Zoom with software centre and it didn't install.work. I then tried to install gdebi with software centre and it didn't install either. I then tried to install gdebi in the terminal ... user avatar MRNJON
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How do I obtain the latest and greatest Debian package files for Ubuntu?

How do I obtain the newest stable Debian package files? sudo dpkg -i ~/Downloads/libgoocanvas3_1.0.0-1_amd64.deb sudo dpkg -i ~/Downloads/libgoocanvas-common_1.0.0-1_all.deb sudo apt-get -f install ... user avatar Display name
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Missing Dependencies

I'm trying to install Lightworks on my Ubuntu 19.10 desktop but when installing it, gdebi stops because it's missing the dependency 'libssl1.0.0'. Any advice will be helpful. The link to the ... user avatar Labib Mahmud
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Can't install DiffMerge. Error showing "dependency is not satisfiable :libcurl3(>=7.16.2-1)"

I was trying to install DiffMerge. I downloaded the .deb package from the SourceGear website. But while installing it, it shows the following error dependency is not satisfiable :libcurl3(>=7.16.2-... user avatar user1001386 2 votes 1 answer 2k views

Future Warning with gdebi while installing some packages

I installed gdebi and then tried to install some .deb with it. The first time I tried installing them, it didn't, showing these: /usr/bin/gdebi:113: FutureWarning: Possible nested set at position 1 ... user avatar Jean Nunes
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Some Debian packages, specifically Crossover, not installing on Ubuntu 18.10

Currently, I'm trying to install Crossover on my laptop running Ubuntu 18.10. However, the Debian package won't seem to install. This is not the only package that won't install. Off the top of my head ... user avatar Anirath
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