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#15
Originally Posted by hower
But when I type dpkg -x /var/cache/apt/crchives/tar..14-2.losso_armel.deb
I got the following message

dpkg-deb: -extract needs a target directory. Perhaps you should be using dpkg --install?

Could you please advise what should I do?
Perhaps you could give it a target directory if it says so :-)

Code:
dpkg -x foobar.deb .