Debian - rpm cheat sheet
Working with BackTrack has its advantages but having spent most of my adult life with Slackware and RedHat based distros... I have found the following useful in many occasions
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RedHat
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Debian
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Description
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rpm -ivh {rpm-file}
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dpkg -i {deb-file}
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Install the package
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rpm -Uvh {rpm-file}
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Use apt-get :P
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Upgrade package
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rpm -ev {package}
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dpkg -r {package}
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Erase/remove/ an installed package
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rpm -ql {package}
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dpkg -L {package}
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Display list all package files
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rpm -qa
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dpkg -l {package}
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Display list all installed packages
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rpm -qi {package}
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dpkg -p {package}
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Display installed information along with package
version and short description
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rpm -qf {/path/to/file}
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dpkg -S {/path/to/file}
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Find out what package a file belongs to.
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Thanks for playing :)