tom@emachine:~$ cd /home/tom/debPackages/archives
tom@emachine:~/debPackages/archives$ ls -l
total 19956
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 51212 2006-11-22 20:03 alsa-oss_1.0.12-1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 54600 2007-04-27 10:03 apport_0.76.1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 apport-qt_0.76.1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 apt-zip_0.15_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 bicyclerepair_0.9-4.1ubuntu2_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 docbook-xml_4.4-5_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 eric_3.9.1-1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 180540 2007-01-28 17:03 ffmpeg_3%3a0.cvs20060823-3.1ubuntu4_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 firefox_2.0.0.3+1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 flashplugin-nonfree_9.0.31.0.2ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 gamin_0.1.8-1ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 135254 2007-03-06 07:04 gconf2_2.18.0.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 gedit_2.18.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 gedit-common_2.18.1-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 gnome-keyring_0.8.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 gnome-media-common_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 gnome-mime-data_2.4.3-1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 gtkdiskfree_1.9.3-6_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 26408 2006-12-06 21:04 liba52-0.7.4_0.7.4-7_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libavahi-glib1_0.6.17-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 1512766 2007-01-28 17:03 libavcodec0d_3%3a0.cvs20060823-3.1ubuntu4_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 286080 2007-01-28 17:03 libavformat0d_3%3a0.cvs20060823-3.1ubuntu4_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libbonobo2-0_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 596898 2007-03-12 11:04 libbonobo2-common_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libbonoboui2-0_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libbonoboui2-common_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 106160 2006-03-13 07:06 libcroco3_0.6.1-1build1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 34246 2007-02-26 04:03 libdc1394-13_1.1.0-3ubuntu2_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libenchant1c2a_1.3.0-2ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 70226 2007-01-05 14:05 libflash0c2_0.4.13-9ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libflash-mozplugin_0.4.13-9ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgamin0_0.1.8-1ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnome2-0_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnome2-common_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnomecanvas2-0_2.14.0-3ubuntu2_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 28292 2007-02-27 06:04 libgnomecanvas2-common_2.14.0-3ubuntu2_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnomecups1.0-1_0.2.2-5ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnome-desktop-2_1%3a2.18.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 34960 2007-04-09 13:04 libgnome-keyring0_0.8.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnome-media0_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnomeprint2.2-0_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnomeprint2.2-data_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnomeprintui2.2-0_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnomeprintui2.2-common_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnomeui-0_2.17.92-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnomeui-common_2.17.92-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgnomevfs2-0_1%3a2.18.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 650336 2007-04-10 16:04 libgnomevfs2-common_1%3a2.18.1-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 131088 2007-03-05 16:04 libgsf-1-114_1.14.3-1ubuntu2_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgsf-1-common_1.14.3-1ubuntu2_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgsm1_1.0.10-13_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgtksourceview1.0-0_1.8.5-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgtksourceview-common_1.8.5-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgtop2-7_2.14.8-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libgtop2-common_2.14.8-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 liblaunchpad-integration0_0.1.13_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libmad0_0.15.1b-2.1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libmetacity0_1%3a2.18.2-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libnautilus-burn4_2.18.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libnspr4_2%3a1.firefox2.0.0.3+1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libnss3_2%3a1.firefox2.0.0.3+1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libpanel-applet2-0_1%3a2.18.1-0ubuntu3.1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libpq5_8.2.4-0ubuntu0.7.04_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libqscintilla6_1.6-2ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 130486 2006-10-10 08:04 librsvg2-2_2.16.0-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libscrollkeeper0_0.3.14-11ubuntu7_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libtotem-plparser1_2.18.1-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 123618 2007-03-12 20:04 libwnck18_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 libwnck-common_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 5914 2006-12-20 07:03 libxres1_2%3a1.0.1-2_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 metacity-common_1%3a2.18.2-0ubuntu1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 10891018 2007-04-03 11:04 mozilla-thunderbird_1.5.0.10-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 3531750 2007-04-03 11:04 mozilla-thunderbird-dev_1.5.0.10-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
drwxr-xr-x 2 tom tom 48 2007-05-26 16:34 partial
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 python-apport_0.76.1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 81622 2007-02-18 05:03 python-cairo_1.2.0-1ubuntu2_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 python-glade2_2.10.4-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 284700 2007-03-15 06:03 python-gnome2-desktop_2.18.0-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 python-gobject_2.12.3-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 python-gtk2_2.10.4-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 python-numeric_24.2-7ubuntu1_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 38654 2007-04-27 10:03 python-problem-report_0.76.1_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 96082 2007-03-14 07:04 python-pyorbit_2.14.2-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 478390 2007-02-20 12:04 python-qtext_3.17-0ubuntu3_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 187006 2007-03-09 08:04 scrollkeeper_0.3.14-11ubuntu7_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 0 2007-05-26 16:34 sgml-data_2.0.3_all.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 300816 2007-03-29 06:03 shared-mime-info_0.20-0ubuntu4_i386.deb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 tom tom 314134 2007-04-23 06:03 tzdata_2007e-0ubuntu0.7.04_all.deb
tom@emachine:~/debPackages/archives$ sudo dpkg --info firefox_2.0.0.3+1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
Password:
dpkg-deb: unexpected end of file in version number in firefox_2.0.0.3+1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
tom@emachine:~/debPackages/archives$ dpkg i firefox_2.0.0.3+1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
dpkg: need an action option
Type dpkg --help for help about installing and deinstalling packages [*];
Use `dselect' or `aptitude' for user-friendly package management;
Type dpkg -Dhelp for a list of dpkg debug flag values;
Type dpkg --force-help for a list of forcing options;
Type dpkg-deb --help for help about manipulating *.deb files;
Type dpkg --license for copyright license and lack of warranty (GNU GPL) [*].
Options marked [*] produce a lot of output - pipe it through `less' or `more' !
tom@emachine:~/debPackages/archives$ sudo dpkg -i firefox_2.0.0.3+1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
dpkg-deb: unexpected end of file in version number in firefox_2.0.0.3+1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
dpkg: error processing firefox_2.0.0.3+1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb (--install):
subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
firefox_2.0.0.3+1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
tom@emachine:~/debPackages/archives$ apt-cache show firefox
tom@emachine:~/debPackages/archives$