Which of the following files should be used to install software with a package manager?

The correct answer is C. package.deb. In Linux-based systems, .deb files are used by package managers like dpkg and APT (Advanced Package Tool) to install software on Debian-based distributions (e.g., Ubuntu). Package managers handle dependencies and ensure proper installation.

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Apackage.json
Bpackage.zip
Cpackage.deb
Dpackage.tar

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C
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In Linux-based systems, .deb files are used by package managers like dpkg and APT (Advanced Package Tool) to install software on Debian-based distributions (e.g., Ubuntu). Package managers handle dependencies and ensure proper installation.

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#Package managers#Linux software#Debian packages#Software installation

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