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2009

Ubuntu: How to check if a software is installed in ubuntu?

Last updated: December 3rd, 2009

Command used to check if a particular software is installed in Ubuntu or not

$ dpkg-query -s firefox

This is the equivalent of “rpm -qa firefox” in RedHat/CentOS

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Tags: check if software is installed, dpkg, rpm -qa

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