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Question #76186 on Ubuntu changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/76186

    Status: Answered => Open

serge is still having a problem:

Hi Shane

Many thanks for your kind reply and yes I have tried some of the .deb
files and most of them work great, it just some of the other types I get
a bit lost with but working on how to figure it all out.

Cheers
Serge 

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> To: serge4u@xxxxxxxxxxx
> From: question76186@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Question #76186]: software installation
> Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 02:27:15 +0000
> 
> Your question #76186 on Ubuntu changed:
> https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/76186
> 
>     Status: Open => Answered
> 
> shane fagan proposed the following answer:
> gdebi does just that. You can install .deb files in that way. The
> regular installer is just downloads the .deb file and installs it. gdebi
> installs the single files which is harder to do because you need to
> install all the dependencies too.
> 
> Hope that helps
> Shane
> 
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