DEB File Extension

DEB file extension is created by Debian, also known as Debian Software Package. DEB has been classified as Common File Types. This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open DEB files in Debian package management system program.

Debian Software Package File Type

Debian Software Package File Type

Extension	.deb
Developer	Debian
Popularity	Very Common Common Average Uncommon Rare 5.0 (366 Votes) Thank you for voting!Already voted, thanks!
Mime Type	application/x-debian-package
Default Program	Debian package management system
Category	Common File Types
Format	Binary
Updated	12/1/2024

What is a DEB File Type?

The Debian package management system (dpkg) is commonly used to install, remove and handle packages. DEB files can be converted into other package formats using Alien, a program mainly used to convert between different Linux package formats.

Different Debian packages may be available as UDEB files, also known as udebs or udebs; micro debs. or udebs. The structure of the UDEB files is similar to that of DEB files, but they contain only core functional files.

Free online DEB Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .DEB (Debian Software Package) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to DEB, merge, split and compare the DEB files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

DEB Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Debian Software Package .DEB File Extensions while opening the .DEB files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open DEB Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Debian Software Package on your system such as Debian package management system.
2. Associate default Debian Package Management System Debian package management system program for *.deb (Debian Software Package) files.
   
   

   Associate DEB Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.DEB (e.g example.deb) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Debian Package Management System Debian package management system program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .deb files.
   
   

Related DEB File Extensions

DEB default file extension is .DEB and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for DEB File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the DEB files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Open DEB File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	Igor Pavlov 7-Zip 16 for Windows	Open Source	7-Zip

Open DEB File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer

Open DEB file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	Debian package management system 000 for Linux	Free	Debian package management system

Open DEB file on Web

	Software	License	Developer

Open DEB file on iOS

	Software	License	Developer
	Cydia 000 for iOS	Free	Cydia

Open DEB file on Android

	Software	License	Developer

About Licensing

1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
3. Free⁺ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

About DEB - Debian Software Package

Updated 12/1/2024

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