HOWTO: Use dpkg to Install .deb files or packages

One needs to have dpkg installed on the linux box to open or install a.deb file.

TO check if the dpkg is installed one can check using the following tutorial Install dpkg on fedora machine

Now go to directory where package.deb is kept and type the following command

[root@localhost Downloads]# dpkg -i package.deb

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