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Deb packages are opened in archive manager rather than deb installer GUI

Asked by Igor Mikushkin

Ubuntu 10.10 beta

Deb packages are opened in archive manager rather than deb installer GUI

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This question was originally filed as bug #633035.

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Vin Shankar (v-shankar) said : 		#1

Go to the properties of one package, go to the "Open With" tab, and choose "GDebi Package Installer" using the radio buttons if it's on the list. If it isn't, click "Add", go to "use a custom command", and enter "gdebi", withou the quotes.

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Fabio Marconi (fabiomarconi) said : 		#2

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#When%20not%20to%20file%20a%20bug. There is also a vibrant support community available at http://askubuntu.com and you might consider asking your question there.

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Fabio Marconi (fabiomarconi) said : 		#3

As explained by Vin

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