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How to Install A RPM Package on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS Linux

November 11, 2016 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Installing Rpm Packages on Ubuntu Linux

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install a Rpm Package in Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus LTS GNU/Linux.

The Rpm Package must be First, Converted in the Deb format by the Alien Tool.

Alien converts an RPM package file into a Debian package file or Alien can install an RPM file directly.

However, this is Not the Recommended way to install software packages in Ubuntu.
Dependencies conflicts may occur when attempting to install RPM packages.

And so in case, Aptitude or Synaptic GUI Package Managers may be ables to fix or remove any Broken Dependency.

How to Install a RPM Package on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS Linux - Featured

  1. Open a Shell session
    Ctrl+Alt+t to open a Terminal emulator on Desktop
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    How to Install a RPM Package on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial - Open Terminal Shell Emulator

  2. First, Install the needed Tools:

    sudo apt-get install alien dpkg-dev 
debhelper build-essential

    However all this stuff may be Already installed…




  3. To Convert the Rpm package in Debian format:

    alien ~/Downloads/[MYPACKAGE].rpm

  4. Checking/Installing GDebi Package Installer:

    which gdebi

    If Not there then:

    sudo apt-get install gdebi gdebi-core

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo




  5. Then to Install the package:

    sudo gdebi [MYPACKAGE].deb