# cargo deb > Create Debian packages from Cargo projects. > More information: . - Create a Debian package from a project: `cargo deb` - Write the `.deb` file to the specified file or directory: `cargo deb {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/file_or_directory}}` - Compile for the specified Rust target triple: `cargo deb --target {{x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu}}` - Select which package to use in a Cargo workspace: `cargo deb {{[-p|--package]}} {{package_name}}` - Immediately install the created package: `cargo deb --install`