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# dpkg
> Debian package manager.
> Some subcommands such as `deb` have their own usage documentation.
> For equivalent commands in other package managers, see <https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Pacman/Rosetta>.
> More information: <https://manned.org/dpkg>.
- Install a package:
`dpkg -i {{path/to/file.deb}}`
- Remove a package:
`dpkg -r {{package}}`
- List installed packages:
`dpkg -l {{pattern}}`
- List a package's contents:
`dpkg -L {{package}}`
- List contents of a local package file:
`dpkg -c {{path/to/file.deb}}`
- Find out which package owns a file:
`dpkg -S {{path/to/file}}`
- Purge an installed or already removed package, including configuration:
`dpkg -P {{package}}`