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		jasode on Nov 23, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Flatpak Is Not the Future >Pretty sure you can by doing "dpkg --root=$HOME -i mypackage.deb" or something like that, As a sibling comment already noted, using "--root" doesn't always work and a q&a mentions the problems: https://askubuntu.com/questions/28619/how-do-i-install-an-ap... https://serverfault.com/questions/23734/is-there-any-way-to-...

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